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UFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs. Cortez
Denver, USA
13 Jul 2024
Welterweight
VS
43%
Ponzinibbio
57%
Salikhov
Win Probability
Decision
Round 3 · 5:00
Santiago
Santiago Ponzinibbio
"Argentine Dagger"
319
6'0"73" reachOrthodox39 yrs2-fight slideStriker
CFR 41
Muslim
Muslim Salikhov
"King of Kung Fu"
226
Striker42 yrsOrthodox70" reach5'11"
CFR 55
★ Official Result
Muslim SalikhovwinsDecisionR3 · 5:00
def. Santiago Ponzinibbio · UFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs. Cortez

Fight Report

Pre-fight analysis · prediction vs result

Prediction vs Result
We predicted
Salikhov
Actual result
Salikhov wins
Decision · R3
Pre-fight analysis

This is a genuine toss-up — Ponzinibbio at 43% vs Salikhov at 57% (CFR ratings). One of the hardest fights to call on the card.

Key angles

The CFR gap of 14 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.

Risk flags

Ponzinibbio's chin rating of 0 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

Salikhov has a chin rating of 20 — a potential KO vulnerability.

This Fight — Statistics

Actual stats from this bout
PonzinibbioSalikhov
0
Sig. Strikes
0
0.0
Strikes / min (SLpM)
0.0
Strike Accuracy
Ponzinibbio
Salikhov
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
6'0"+
Height
5'11"
73"+
Reach
70"
39+
Age
42
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Ponzinibbio
Salikhov
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
40.9
54.5
49.4
Performance Avg
51.4
44
Quality of Victory
43
26
Momentum Score
83
Ponzinibbio
Salikhov
Striking
Career averages · see This Fight stats above
7.0
/ 10
6.8
/ 10
5.8
Style: Pressure
5.8
4.5
Style: Volume
4.8
7 KO wins
Finish Rate (strikes)
5 KO wins
Per-minute strike stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Strike targetStrike target
9
Head
6
1
Body
8
1
Leg
1
RangeRange
10Distance15
1Clinch0
0Ground0
Ponzinibbio
Salikhov
Grappling
Career averages · see This Fight stats above
1.0
/ 10
1.1
/ 10
0.7
Wrestling Style (/10)
0.8
0.0
Submission Style (/10)
0.0
0
Submission wins
0
Per-fight takedown stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Ponzinibbio
Salikhov
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
0
20
2 consec. KOs
Verdict
KO risk
5
KO/TKO Losses
3
0
Sub Losses
1
Avg R2.2 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R1.3 stoppage
Most recent fight
Last KO loss
1 fight ago
Strikes absorbed / min
21/40 fights
Chin rating based on
15/28 fights
Ponzinibbio
Salikhov
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
26
83
2-fight 📉 slide
Current form
L · KO · R2
L · KO · R3
W · KO · R3
L · Dec · R3
L · KO · R3
Last 5
Upcoming
L · KO · R1
W · KO · R1
W · KO · R1
W · Dec · R3
Ponzinibbio
Salikhov
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
58%
56%
7
KO / TKO Wins
5
0
Submission Wins
0
5
Decision Wins
4

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Ponzinibbio
Salikhov
Striking7.0 / 6.8Volume4.5 / 4.8Grappling1.0 / 1.1Wrestling0.7 / 0.8Submission0.0 / 0.0Pressure5.8 / 5.8
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
7.0
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
6.8
1.0
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
1.1
0.7
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
0.8
0.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
0.0
5.8
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
5.8
4.5
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
4.8
Ponzinibbio
Strike Zones
Salikhov
Ponzinibbio
Attacking
9HEAD1BODY1LEGS11 landed
Absorbing
6HEAD8BODY1LEGS15 absorbed
Salikhov
Attacking
6HEAD8BODY1LEGS15 landed
Absorbing
9HEAD1BODY1LEGS11 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Ponzinibbio targets the head (82% of attacks) — Salikhov absorbs 82% of strikes there
🎯Salikhov targets the body (53% of attacks) — Ponzinibbio absorbs 53% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Ponzinibbio
RND
Salikhov
0/0R00/0

Ponzinibbio · Last 5

L · KO · R2
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KO/TKO
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KO/TKO
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Carlston Harris
KO/TKO
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L · Dec · R3
Muslim Salikhov
Decision
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L · KO · R3
Kevin Holland
KO/TKO
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Salikhov · Last 5

Upcoming
Ignacio Bahamondes
Noche UFC: Silva vs. Delgado · 2026-09
L · KO · R1
Uros Medic
KO/TKO
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W · KO · R1
Carlos Leal
KO/TKO
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W · KO · R1
Song Kenan
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Yan vs. Figueiredo · 2024-11
W · Dec · R3
Santiago Ponzinibbio
Decision
UFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs. Cortez · 2024-07

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