Muslim Salikhov vs Santiago Ponzinibbio — UFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs. Cortez Result, Stats & Scorecards

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UFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs. Cortez
Muslim Salikhov vs Santiago Ponzinibbio

Welterweight · 3 rounds · Card

Final

Muslim SalikhovWinner

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UFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs. Cortez

Saturday, July 13, 2024 · Denver · Colorado

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Result

Muslim Salikhov def. Santiago Ponzinibbio

Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00 · 3 Rnd (5-5-5)

Referee · Dan MiragliottaChris Lee · 28-29Eric Colon · 29-28Dean Abeyta · 28-29Source · UFC Stats · round stats archived

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Round-by-Round Analysis

Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.

Split Decision · R3 · 5:00

Muslim SalikhovRound 3Santiago Ponzinibbio

15 / 36Sig. strikes11 / 29

42%Accuracy38%

36 / 59Total strikes12 / 30

0Knockdowns0

0 / 0Takedowns1 / 4

0Sub. attempts0

0:00Control2:01

3.0Pace / min2.2

0%Control share100%

Muslim Salikhov

Targethead 40% · body 53% · leg 7%

Phasedistance 100% · clinch 0% · ground 0%

Santiago Ponzinibbio

Targethead 82% · body 9% · leg 9%

Phasedistance 91% · clinch 9% · ground 0%

Statistical signals

Output edgeMuslim Salikhov landed 15 significant strikes to 11.Control edgeSantiago Ponzinibbio held 121s of control to 0s.

Descriptive only. These compare recorded output; they are not judge scores and do not say who won the round.

What changed from R2

Accuracy shiftMuslim Salikhov's significant-strike accuracy moved +13 pts, 42% against 29%.
Pace downSantiago Ponzinibbio's significant-strike pace moved -31% from R2 to R3, 2.2 against 3.2 per minute.
Grappling pressureSantiago Ponzinibbio attempted 3 more takedowns than in R2, 4 against 1.
Control swingSantiago Ponzinibbio's control time moved +99s, 121s against 22s.

Observed fight vs historical Fight DNA

Compares this fight against each fighter's pre-fight Fight DNA baseline. Shown only where the historical sample supports it.

Muslim Salikhov

Insufficient sample. This fighter's Fight DNA as of the event date did not have enough covered rounds to compare against, so no deviation is shown.

Santiago Ponzinibbio

Insufficient sample. This fighter's Fight DNA as of the event date did not have enough covered rounds to compare against, so no deviation is shown.

Fight summary

46Muslim Salikhov sig. strikes

41Santiago Ponzinibbio sig. strikes

3rounds observed

-31%largest pace swing, R2 to R3 (Santiago Ponzinibbio)