Saturday, July 13, 2024Ball Arena, Denver, United States
Muslim Salikhov defeated Santiago Ponzinibbio by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs Cortez, held Saturday, July 13, 2024 at Ball Arena, Denver. The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 29-28, Muslim Salikhov won the decision.
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Santiago Ponzinibbio vs Muslim Salikhov
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Santiago PonzinibbioMuslim Salikhov
0
Knockdowns0
41 / 117
Significant strikes46 / 121
35%
Sig. strike accuracy38%
42 / 118
Total strikes69 / 146
2 / 5
Takedowns0 / 5
40%
Takedown accuracy0%
2:29
Control time0:00
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Santiago PonzinibbioMuslim Salikhov
3176%2043%
Head
512%2043%
Body
512%613%
Leg
Where it happened
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
77%13%10%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Santiago Ponzinibbio41 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
3131/102
44/6
55/8
Clinch
0
11/1
0
Ground
0
0
0
Muslim Salikhov46 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
2020/87
1919/26
66/7
Clinch
0
11/1
0
Ground
0
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round · the judges' scores under each
Santiago PonzinibbioMuslim Salikhov
R1
14
17
10-910-910-9
R2
16
14
10-910-910-9
R3
11
15
10-910-910-9
Bars share one scale across rounds. Each chip is one judge's score for the round, coloured by who they gave it to.
Round 1Judges: Muslim Salikhov
0
Knockdowns0
14 / 43
Significant strikes17 / 37
33%
Sig. strike accuracy46%
14 / 43
Total strikes17 / 37
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 4
0:06
Control time0:00
Round 2Judges: Muslim Salikhov
0
Knockdowns0
16 / 45
Significant strikes14 / 48
36%
Sig. strike accuracy29%
16 / 45
Total strikes16 / 50
1 / 1
Takedowns0 / 1
100%
Takedown accuracy0%
0:22
Control time0:00
Round 3Judges: Santiago Ponzinibbio
0
Knockdowns0
11 / 29
Significant strikes15 / 36
38%
Sig. strike accuracy42%
12 / 30
Total strikes36 / 59
1 / 4
Takedowns0 / 0
2:01
Control time0:00
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
9
Santiago Ponzinibbio
4
Muslim Salikhov
●29-28 Ponzinibbio×8●29-28 Salikhov×4●30-27 Ponzinibbio
All 13 media scorecards
- Paul Fontaine · WrestlingObserver.com29-28Salikhov
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com29-28Salikhov
- Zane Simon · The MMA Vivisection29-28Salikhov
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno29-28Salikhov
- Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com29-28Ponzinibbio
- Tristen Critchfield · Sherdog.com29-28Ponzinibbio
- Tyler Treese · Sherdog.com29-28Ponzinibbio
- Dan Levi · Best Fight Picks29-28Ponzinibbio
- Jake Noecker · Cageside Press29-28Ponzinibbio
- Val Dewar · Cageside Press29-28Ponzinibbio
- Keith Shillan · Sherdog.com29-28Ponzinibbio
- Dayne Fox · The MMA Draw29-28Ponzinibbio
- Danny Segura · MMAJunkie.com30-27Ponzinibbio
Fan Scorecards
126 fan scorecards submitted
61%
Santiago Ponzinibbio
2%
Draw
37%
Muslim Salikhov
●29-28 Ponzinibbio42.9%●29-28 Salikhov34.1%●30-27 Ponzinibbio18.3%●30-27 Salikhov3.2%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
62%
Ponzinibbio
R2
64%
Salikhov
R3
78%
Ponzinibbio
Betting Odds
Santiago Ponzinibbio
-194
66% implied win probability
Open: -189Best: -160
Muslim Salikhov
+162
38% implied win probability
Open: +155Best: +226
Average moneyline across 14 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Santiago Ponzinibbio | Muslim Salikhov |
|---|---|---|
| BetAnything | -190 | +160 |
| BetMGM | -185 | +150 |
| BetOnline | -186 | +161 |
| BetRivers | -182 | +145 |
| BetUS | -185 | +155 |
| Betway | -333 | +220 |
| Bovada | -190 | +163 |
| Caesars | -185 | +155 |
| Cloudbet | -305 | +226 |
| DraftKings | -160 | +124 |
| FanDuel | -190 | +148 |
| MyBookie | -184 | +149 |
| Pinnacle | -177 | +152 |
| SXBet | -176 | +167 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Insights
- Santiago Ponzinibbio absorbs 4.79 significant strikes a minute, more than 85% of UFC fighters.
- Santiago Ponzinibbio lands 4.67 significant strikes a minute, more than 83% of UFC fighters.
- Santiago Ponzinibbio's last two losses were both stopped early.
- Santiago Ponzinibbio spends 81% of fight time at distance.
Style & credentials
Santiago Ponzinibbio
KickboxingBJJBoxing
- —Black belt · BJJ
- —Nitrix 77kg ChampionNitrix Champion Fight
- —Sao Jose SuperFight 77kg ChampionSao Jose SuperFight
- —Black Monster 77kg ChampionBlack Monster
Muslim Salikhov
SandaKickboxing
- —5th Dan · Sanda
- 2012WBC Muaythai International Challenge (cruiserweight)WBC Muaythai
- 2015Champion · World Wushu Championships80 kg
- 2013Silver · World Wushu Championships80 kg
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
71%51%
Head
12%29%
Body
17%20%
Leg
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Santiago Ponzinibbiolast 6 fights
81%14%
Muslim Salikhovlast 8 fights
72%15%13%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Santiago Ponzinibbio· from fights outside the UFC Muslim Salikhov· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
4.673.31
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Santiago Ponzinibbio · Good · better than 83% of UFC fightersMuslim Salikhov · Average · better than 47% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.793.20
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Santiago Ponzinibbio · Poor · better than 15% of UFC fightersMuslim Salikhov · Average · better than 57% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.581.27
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Santiago Ponzinibbio · Below avg · better than 26% of UFC fightersMuslim Salikhov · Average · better than 53% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
26%33%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Santiago Ponzinibbio · Below avg · better than 23% of UFC fightersMuslim Salikhov · Below avg · better than 35% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
71%72%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Santiago Ponzinibbio · Good · better than 66% of UFC fightersMuslim Salikhov · Good · better than 69% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.000.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Santiago Ponzinibbio · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersMuslim Salikhov · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
4.67
Strikes landed / min3.31
4.79
Strikes taken / minfewer is better3.20
0.58 / 2.2
Takedowns landed / 15 min1.27 / 3.8
26%
Takedown accuracy33%
71%
Takedown defence72%
0:33
Control time / fight0:38
0.00
Submission attempts / 15 min0.00
Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
Where the strikes land
Range × target
Santiago Ponzinibbio21 UFC fights · 1097 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
67%737/2170
12%127/230
16%179/199
Clinch
2%17/33
0%2/2
0%1/2
Ground
2%21/40
1%8/8
0%5/7
Muslim Salikhov15 UFC fights · 469 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
38%180/564
26%123/180
20%93/102
Clinch
4%19/32
2%9/10
0%0/0
Ground
8%39/63
1%3/3
1%3/3
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
Santiago Ponzinibbio29 of 40 ended early · 73%11 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
16 early stoppages have no logged time
Muslim Salikhov22 of 29 ended early · 76%7 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
4 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Santiago Ponzinibbio1-4
- L
- LUFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs Figueiredo · May 3, 2025TKO · R3 · 1:12 · Welterweight
- W
- LUFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs Cortez · Jul 13, 2024Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- L
Full record · 40 fightsShow less
- W
- LUFC Fight Night: Holm vs Vieira · May 21, 2022Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs Sakai · Jun 5, 2021Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- L
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Lawler vs Dos Anjos · Dec 16, 2017Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Browne · Feb 19, 2017Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs Caceres · Aug 6, 2016Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- W
- W
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Bigfoot vs Mir · Feb 22, 2015Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Bigfoot vs Arlovski · Sep 13, 2014TKO · R1 · 1:20 · Welterweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Belfort vs Henderson · Nov 9, 2013Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WCleiton DuarteSão José Super Fight · Jun 9, 2012SUB
- WDiego VieiraSanta Catarina Regional · Mar 2, 2012SUB
- WSebastian de OliveiraSanta Catarina Regional · Mar 2, 2012TKO
- WWilliam DiasRio Grande do Sul Regional · Dec 12, 2011TKO
- WSebastian de OliveiraSão José Super Fight · Oct 1, 2011TKO
- WLucas NascimentoNitrix Champion Fight · Sep 17, 2011TKO
- WDeivid dos SantosNitrix Champion Fight · Sep 17, 2011TKO
- L
- WGeverson BergamoBrazilian Fight League · Nov 6, 2010SUB
- WYuri FragaAmazon Fight · Oct 14, 2010DEC
- WFelipe SantosSao Paulo Regional · Aug 21, 2010TKO
- WHenrique InsetoSao Paulo Regional · Apr 24, 2010TKO
- WEzequiel RicciReal Fights 7 · Mar 27, 2010Unanimous Decision
- WTBAArgentina Regional · Dec 27, 2009SUB
- WDiego LopezExplotion Fight Night 2 · Nov 1, 2009SUB · R1 · 2:31
- WMatias Sosa CampiReal Fights Argentina · Sep 27, 2009SUB
- WTBAArgentina Regional · Nov 7, 2008TKO
- WLucas FunesACDCC 1 · Aug 24, 2008TKO
- WTBAArgentina Regional · Jul 19, 2008TKO
Muslim Salikhov3-2
- LNoche UFC: Silva vs Delgado · Sep 12, 2026Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- L
- W
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs Cortez · Jul 13, 2024Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
Full record · 29 fightsShow less
- L
- LUFC Fight Night: Vettori vs Cannonier · Jun 17, 2023Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- W
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs Sakai · Jun 5, 2021Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WUFC 251: Usman vs Masvidal · Jul 12, 2020Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Maia vs Askren · Oct 26, 2019Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- W
- W
- L
- W
- WEvy Johannes AkoundouYunFeng Showdown 2017 · May 25, 2017SUB · R1 · 3:23 · Catchweight
- W
- WGang ZhangSuperstar Fight 3 · May 21, 2016SUB · Welterweight
- WArtem ShokaloDagestan Cage Fighting Championship 2016 · Apr 2, 2016TKO · R1 · 2:30 · Welterweight
- WKuerbanjiang TuluosibakeBullet Fly FC 3 · Jan 16, 2016SUB · R1 · 0:18 · Catchweight
- WTakashi YamashitaW.I.N. Fighting Championships · Jul 18, 2015TKO · Welterweight
- WGele QingZhongwu Ultimate Fighting - CKF · Apr 18, 2015TKO · R1 · 3:50 · Welterweight
- WVictor SckoteskiM-1 Challenge 53 · Nov 25, 2014TKO · R1 · 4:27 · Welterweight
- WFilip KotarlicM-1 Challenge 44 · Nov 30, 2013TKO · R1 · 3:05 · Welterweight
- WDeyan TopalskiM-1 Challenge 38 · Apr 9, 2013Unanimous Decision · Welterweight
- LKris HocumBeirut Elite FC · Dec 15, 2012SUB · R1 · 1:40
- WTBAChina Regional · Aug 19, 2011TKO
- WHongtao WangChina Regional · Jul 22, 2011TKO
Frequently asked questions
Who won Santiago Ponzinibbio vs Muslim Salikhov?
Muslim Salikhov defeated Santiago Ponzinibbio by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs Cortez, held Saturday, July 13, 2024 at Ball Arena, Denver. The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 29-28, Muslim Salikhov won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Santiago Ponzinibbio vs Muslim Salikhov?
The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 29-28, Muslim Salikhov won the decision.
Was Santiago Ponzinibbio vs Muslim Salikhov a robbery?
Many scored it for Santiago Ponzinibbio: 61% of 126 fan cards scored it for Santiago Ponzinibbio; 69% of 13 media scores picked Santiago Ponzinibbio. The judges gave it to Muslim Salikhov.