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Muslim Salikhov turns back the clock with a 42-Second KO of Carlos Leal at UFC Abu Dhabi
Muslim Salikhov stuns Carlos Leal with a 42-second KO at UFC Abu Dhabi and calls out Stephen "Wonderboy" Thompson.
Carlos Leal aims to destroy Muslim Salikhov and avoid another UFC Abu Dhabi robbery
Brazilian welterweight Carlos Leal is 1-1 under the UFC banner, but he will have a different answer if you ask him for his octagon record. Set to face Muslim Salikhov in the preliminary portion of UFC Abu Dhabi on July 26,
VIDEO: Muslim Salikhov Drops Jaws With One-Punch, Walk-Off KO Of Carlos Leal In Under A Minute At UFC Abu Dhabi
Mark another highlight knockout victory for Muslim Salikhov, as he needs less than a minute to put away Carlos Leal at UFC Abu Dhabi.
UFC on ABC 9 video: Muslim Salikhov upsets Carlos Leal with brutal one-punch knockout
Salikhov (22-5 MMA, 9-4 UFC) landed a brutal overhand right to take out Carlos Leal (22-7 MMA, 1-2 UFC) at the 0:42 mark of Round 1 in their welterweight bout Saturday at Etihad Arena. Salikhov, who was a 5-1 underdog, has now won three fights in a row. As he planned, he used his mic time to call out Stephen Thompson.
Muslim Salikhov vs. Carlos Leal prediction, odds, pick for UFC Abu Dhabi
UFC Abu Dhabi continues with a fight between Muslim Salikhov and Carlos Leal. Check out our UFC odds series for our Salikhov-Leal prediction.
Muslim Salikhov wins inside a minute with brutal knockout
Muslim Salikhov stuns Carlos Leal in the first minute of his fight with a knockout punch on Watch ESPN, first streamed on Saturday, July 26, 2025.
UFC Abu Dhabi video: Muslim Salikhov flattens Carlos Leal with brutal one-punch, walkoff knockout in just 42 seconds
Muslim Salikhov proved the betting odds wrong after he scored a brutal one-punch knockout over Carlos Leal as the underdog in just 42 seconds at UFC Abu Dhabi
41-year-old 'King of Kung Fu' scores walk-off knockout on UFC prelims
Muslim Salikhov turned back the clock on the UFC Abu Dhabi prelims, scoring an emphatic walk-off knockout over Carlos Leal.
UFC on ABC 9 bonuses: Record-breaking knockdown performance appropriately rewarded
The UFC handed out four bonuses after Saturday's card in Abu Dhabi, including a record-breaking performance. After UFC on ABC ...
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Muslim Salikhov joined the UFC with some hype behind him. He sported a 13-1 record before he joined the promotion and was coming off a highlight-reel first-round spinning hook kick knockout of ...
Kung Fu vs. Karate in UFC? Muslim "King of Kung Fu" Salikhov Wants Epic Martial Arts Showdown Against Stephen "Wonderboy" Thompson
UFC veteran Muslim "King of Kung Fu" Salikhov prepares for UFC Abu Dhabi fight against Carlos Leal, wants potential fight with Stephen "Wonderboy" Thompson.
Stephen Thompson responds to Muslim Salikhov's 'old guys' callout at UFC on ABC 9
Following a 42-second upset knockout of Carlos Leal on Saturday's card in Abu Dhabi, Muslim Salikhov called for a showdown ...