Result
Muslim SalikhovKO/TKO
MethodKO/TKO
Round3
Time03:55
Elo swing-17Ricky Rainey (1637 → 1620)
DateApr 15, 2018
DivisionWelterweight
StatusCompleted
VenueGila River Arena
BroadcastESPN+
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W
King of Kung Fu | 22-7-0Muslim Salikhov
L
The Sniper | 13-6-0Ricky Rainey
Muslim Salikhov vs Ricky Rainey
Method :KO/TKO
Round :3
Time :03:55
Time format :Pending
Referee :Pending
Details :Pending
Muslim Salikhov
Elo1730Good
3Y trend1713 → 1730
Fight Overview
Round3
Time03:55
MethodKO/TKO
Ricky Rainey
Elo1603Solid
3Y trend1622 → 1603
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Muslim Salikhov won this fight by KO/TKO in round 3 at 03:55. Muslim Salikhov led more tracked fight-stat categories from the recorded round totals. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.
Compare Muslim Salikhov and Ricky Rainey across their careers →Elo Recent career Elo trajectory
Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.
Muslim SalikhovRicky Rainey
Elo edge
Muslim Salikhov1730-14 last move
Ricky Rainey1603-17 last move
Why they are ranked here
Muslim Salikhov#42 of 331 active Welterweight fighters · 1730 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Carlos Leal (rated 1719 at the time): +18.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Jingliang Li (rated 1716 at the time): -22.
- Last 5 fights
- 3 wins, 2 losses, +18 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 0 points behind #41 Erivan Pereira, 1 ahead of #43 Nicolas Dalby.
Ricky RaineyNot on the active ladder · 1603 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Gilbert Smith (rated 1618 at the time): +17.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Dhiego Lima (rated 1510 at the time): -32.
- Last 5 fights
- 2 wins, 3 losses, -16 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1513, not 1603: 90 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated
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Recorded fight totals
Muslim SalikhovvsRicky Rainey
Sig. strikes
25vs19
Total strikes
26vs21
Knockdowns
1vs0
Finishing profile
Muslim SalikhovKO/TKO leads 68% of wins
Ricky RaineyKO/TKO leads 54% of wins
Common opponents
No clean shared-opponent match found in tracked pro MMA history.
Round stats
Muslim Salikhov vs Ricky Rainey is a completed Welterweight fight from UFC FIGHT NIGHT : POIRIER VS GAETHJE. Muslim Salikhov defeated Ricky Rainey by KO/TKO in round 3 at 03:55. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Muslim Salikhov vs Ricky Rainey quick answers
Who won Muslim Salikhov vs Ricky Rainey?
Muslim Salikhov won Muslim Salikhov vs Ricky Rainey by KO/TKO in round 3 at 03:55.
What event is Muslim Salikhov vs Ricky Rainey on?
Muslim Salikhov vs Ricky Rainey is listed on UFC FIGHT NIGHT : POIRIER VS GAETHJE.
What are the records for Muslim Salikhov vs Ricky Rainey?
Muslim Salikhov enters with a 22-7-0 record and Ricky Rainey enters with a 13-6-0 record.
What division is Muslim Salikhov vs Ricky Rainey?
Muslim Salikhov vs Ricky Rainey is listed as a Welterweight fight.
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