Song Kenan vs Muslim Salikhov Fight Preview
The fourth matchup on the Main Card at UFC Night 248 features Song Kenan going up against Muslim Salikhov. This bout will take place in the UFC Welterweight division. Our Song Kenan vs Muslim Salikhov betting analysis is full of important information to help you on your betting adventures!
Song Kenan Analysis: Looking to prove the doubters wrong
Kenan comes into this fixture with arecord of 22 wins and 8 losses, and he holds a 6-4 record in the UFC specifically. He lands an average of 4.57 significant strikes each minute, with a striking accuracy of 47%. However, he takes in about 5.84 strikes and has a striking defense rate of 51%. His grappling skills aren’t the best, as he averages only 0.43 takedowns every 15 minutes. His takedown accuracy stands at 33%, while his takedown defense is at 72%.
- His chaotic approach to fighting has made his stance quite weak, usually throwing punches but receiving them back almost immediately.
- Kenan will look to keep this fight on his feet, as his chance to catch Salikhov off guard should come via some striking trickery.
Muslim Salikhov Analysis: Absolute favorite
Salikhov comes into this matchup with an MMA record of 20 wins and 5 losses, holding a 7-4 record in the UFC. He lands an average of 3.32 significant strikes each minute and has a striking accuracy of 49%. On the defensive side, he takes in about 2.92 strikes per minute and boasts a striking defense rate of 63%.
- His grappling skills are solid too, with an average of 1.12 takedowns every 15 minutes.
- Salikhov’s takedown approach is quite aggressive opting for quantity instead of quality, however in contrast, his takedown defense stands at 71%.
While Salikhov is seen as the massive favorite, he still presents a good option for betting on this next ufc fight. His grappling skills and striking defense are notably stronger.
UFC Props
Method of Victory
- Muslim Salikhov By Decision or Technical Decision +175
- Kenan Song By Decision or Technical Decision +275
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Song Kenan vs Muslim Salikhov Fight Information
11/23/2024 7:20 AM ET
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