Welterweight
3 Rounds
Alex Garcia won · SUB R2
UFC Event·Saturday, November 25, 2017·Shanghai, Hebei, China, China
Style matchupMuslim Salikhov: Well-roundedvsAlex Garcia: Wrestler
Well-rounded fighters typically have the tools to neutralize wrestlers if their TD defense is sharp.
Model Prediction: Muslim Salikhov wins(64.5%)
Actual result: Alex Garcia wins · Model version: ufc_v4_pure_xgboost_20260517_121258
Incorrect
Scouting Report
Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.
- Alex Garcia enters on a 3-fight losing streak.
Tale of the Tape
Muslim Salikhov
Red Corner
VS
Alex Garcia
Blue Corner
-220
(69%)
Vegas Odds
+180
(36%)
41
Age
38
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
5'11"
Height
5'9"
177.8 cm
Reach
182.88 cm
Recent Form
Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.
Muslim Salikhov
oldest →latest
L
KOvs Randy Brown · Feb 24W
vs Santiago Ponzinibbio · Jul 24W
KOvs Song Kenan · Nov 24W
KOvs Carlos Leal · Jul 25L
KOvs Uros Medic · Nov 25Alex GarciaL3 streak
oldest →latest
L
KOvs Sean Strickland · Feb 16W
KOvs Mike Pyle · Dec 16L
vs Tim Means · Jun 17L
vs Ryan LaFlare · Apr 18L
vs Court McGee · Oct 18Output & Defense Comparison
Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.
Muslim SalikhovMetricAlex Garcia
3.37
Strikes / min
1.81
2.96
Strikes absorbed / min
3.03
62%
Strike defense
59%
1.07
TDs / 15 min
3.72
72%
Takedown defense
66%
0.00
Sub atts / 15 min
0.10
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.41Δ 1.63 — meaningful gap-1.22
Statistical Profile
Career averages and model features. Bigger shape = stronger across measured dimensions.
Muslim SalikhovAlex Garcia
Recent Elo Trajectory
Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).
Muslim Salikhov(10 fights)Alex Garcia(10 fights)
Model Feature Differentials (Red − Blue)
RedElo RatingBlue
-19.619.6
RedForm ScoreBlue
+0.2-0.2
RedStriker ScoreBlue
+48.6-48.6
RedGrappler ScoreBlue
+49.6-49.6
Muslim Salikhov
StanceOrthodox
Height71.0"
Reach70.0"
Fights14
Alex Garcia
StanceOrthodox
Height69.0"
Reach72.0"
Fights10