Andre Fialho vs. Muslim Salikhov
Tale of the tape
The read
Level of competition
Andre Fialho
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 6 | 7 |
| Tier 2 — LFA / Cage Warriors (feeder belts) | 0 | 1 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 9 | 2 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 0.57 · 6 tier-1/2 wins · 13 finish wins over 26 documented bouts
In the UFC: 1-5 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +2.0 wins over .500
Muslim Salikhov
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 9 | 5 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 13 | 1 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 1.21 · 9 tier-1/2 wins · 17 finish wins over 28 documented bouts
In the UFC: 6-5 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +3.1 wins over .500
Striking
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
Andre Fialho
Distance 90.3% (norm 81.2%) · Clinch 7.4% (norm 9.4%) · Ground 2.3% (norm 8.1%)
Muslim Salikhov
Distance 88.3% (norm 81.2%) · Clinch 4.9% (norm 9.4%) · Ground 6.9% (norm 8.1%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Andre Fialho
Head 83.1% (norm 78.2%) · Body 11.5% (norm 12.4%) · Legs 5.3% (norm 8.4%)
Muslim Salikhov
Head 70.0% (norm 78.2%) · Body 20.5% (norm 12.4%) · Legs 9.5% (norm 8.4%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Fialho L/A | Acc | Welterweight med | Salikhov L/A | Acc | Welterweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 165 / 439 | 37.6% | 38.6% | 358 / 759 | 47.2% | 38.6% |
| In the clinch | 32 / 36 | 88.9% | 67.8% | 28 / 42 | 66.7% | 67.8% |
| On the ground | 5 / 11 | too few to rate | 67.2% | 41 / 59 | 69.5% | 67.2% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 140 / 404 | 34.7% | 37.2% | 226 / 602 | 37.5% | 37.2% |
| To the body | 39 / 56 | 69.6% | 70.7% | 125 / 176 | 71.0% | 70.7% |
| To the legs | 23 / 26 | 88.5% | 82.9% | 76 / 82 | 92.7% | 82.9% |
Zones with fewer than 25 attempts are marked "too few to rate". Each fighter is measured against the median of leaderboard-eligible fighters in his own division (Welterweight: 182 fighters · Welterweight: 182 fighters).
What lands on them Opponents' accuracy against each man
Green ≤ division median — harder to hit than the typical man in his division.
| Zone | vs Fialho L/A | Opp acc | Welterweight med | vs Salikhov L/A | Opp acc | Welterweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 300 / 599 | 50.1% | 39.0% | 291 / 881 | 33.0% | 39.0% |
| In the clinch | 45 / 58 | 77.6% | 68.9% | 61 / 85 | 71.8% | 68.9% |
| On the ground | 38 / 50 | 76.0% | 68.0% | 23 / 31 | 74.2% | 68.0% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 224 / 503 | 44.5% | 35.6% | 201 / 731 | 27.5% | 35.6% |
| To the body | 112 / 154 | 72.7% | 69.6% | 108 / 172 | 62.8% | 69.6% |
| To the legs | 47 / 50 | 94.0% | 82.1% | 66 / 94 | 70.2% | 82.1% |
Grappling
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Salikhov has more cage time on record.