Ignacio Bahamondes vs Muslim Salikhov Pick, 09/12/2026 Predictions Noche UFC 4 Odds
Ignacio Bahamondes vs Muslim Salikhov
Noche UFC 4
Accor Arena in Paris, France
Saturday, September 12, 2026
Ignacio Bahamondes will face off against Muslim Salikhov at Noche UFC 4 on Saturday, September 12, 2026. The odds have Bahamondes priced at -525 while Salikhov is at +400.
Ignacio "La Jaula" Bahamondes comes into this fight with a mark of 17-7-0. The 29-year-old steps on the scale at 170 lbs and measures in at 6'3". The orthodox fighter reaches 75". Muslim "King of Kung Fu" Salikhov stands 5'11" and is fighting at 170 lbs. The orthodox fighter walks into the cage with a mark of 22-6-0. The 42-year-old has an arm span of 70". Concerning significant strikes, Ignacio Bahamondes connects on 5.99 per minute while Muslim Salikhov is connecting on 3.37 significant strikes per minute. Bahamondes lands 46% of the significant strikes he attempts while Salikhov lands 49%. Regarding defense, "La Jaula" allows 4.07 significant strikes per min and "King of Kung Fu" takes 2.96. Bahamondes also deflects 55% of the significant strikes that are aimed in his direction while Salikhov is able to curb 62% of the shots thrown his way.
| Noche UFC 4 | Ignacio Bahamondes | Muslim Salikhov |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Odds | -525 | +400 |
| Record | 17-7-0 | 22-6-0 |
| Average Fight Time | 10:50 | 9:02 |
| Height | 6'3" | 5'11" |
| Weight | 170 lbs | 170 lbs |
| Reach | 75" | 70" |
| Strikes Landed Per Minute | 5.99 | 3.37 |
| Striking Accuracy | 46% | 49% |
Concerning wrestling, Ignacio Bahamondes is not as effective of a wrestler as he takes his opponents to the canvas 0.70 times per 15 min. Bahamondes is scoring a takedown on 15% of his attempts and is stuffing 70% of takedowns his opponents have tried. Salikhov is taking his opponents to the canvas on 32% of his takedown tries and stopping 72% of takedowns his opponents have attempted. Regarding going for the sub, Bahamondes is the more able fighter by trying 0.6 finishes per 15 minutes while Salikhov looks to get 0.4 finishes per 3 rounds.
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In his last appearance in the Octagon, Ignacio Bahamondes faced Tofiq Musayev and ended up walking away in defeat by way of unanimous decision in round 3. Musayev landed 93 of 167 total strikes that he let go in that fight. Bahamondes walked away from this fight having landed 46 of 83 total strikes. In regard to significant strikes, Musayev ended up landing 34 of 72, which gave him a percentage of 47%. He ended up landing 27 of 59 significant strikes to the head. On the other side of the cage, Bahamondes landed 51% of the significant strikes he threw by landing 32 of 62. Out of all the significant strikes thrown, he was 16 of 34 to the head. 35% of the significant strikes connected on by Musayev and 68% of them connected on by Bahamondes were done at a distance.
In the last bout for Muslim Salikhov, he went up against Uros Medic and wound up losing the fight by way of a punch to the head in round 1. Medic connected on 62% of his significant strikes at distance and Salikhov ended up connecting on 100% of the significant strikes he attempted from distance. Salikhov landed 40% of his significant strikes attempted by landing 2 of 5. He connected on 0 of 1 significant strikes aimed at the head. Medic ended up connecting on 8 of 13 significant strikes in that fight. In terms of accuracy for the significant strikes, he ended up connecting on 5 of 9 aimed at the head. In relation to total strikes that he let go in that fight, Medic was 9 of 14 while Salikhov landed 2 of 5 of all the strikes he threw.
Other fights to keep an eye on
Another fight that you're going to want to watch is when Yousri Belgaroui battles Djorden Santos. Belgaroui comes into this fight with a mark of 10-3-0. The 34-year-old weighs in at 185 lbs and stands in at 6'6". The orthodox fighter has a reach of 79". Santos measures in at 6'0" and is weighing in at 185 lbs. The orthodox fighter walks into the Octagon holding a record of 11-3-0. The 29-year-old reaches 75". In the grappling category, Yousri Belgaroui is able to score a takedown 0.29 times per 15 minutes while Djorden Santos takes his opponents to the mat 0.51 times per 3 rounds. When it comes to striking, Belgaroui is landing 6.10 strikes per min and landing 64% of the strikes that he throws. On the other side of the cage we have Djorden Santos, who connects on 42% of the strikes that he throws and connects on 6.64 per minute.
If you're going to be watching the fights, don't miss when Tommy Gantt is set to face off with Drakkar Klose. Klose comes into this fight with a record of 16-3-1. The 38-year-old tips the scales at 155 lbs and measures 5'9". The orthodox fighter has an arm span of 70". Gantt measures 5'11" and is fighting at 155 lbs. The orthodox fighter walks into the Octagon with a mark of 12-0-0 (1 NC). The 33-year-old has an arm span of 76". Regarding wrestling, Drakkar Klose deflects 69% of the takedowns his opponents attempt and is taking his opponents to the canvas on 26% of the times he tries. Gantt is taking his opponents to the mat on 36% of the attempts he tries and is able to defend against 80% of the takedowns his opponents attempt. In the category of striking, Klose absorbs 3.65 strikes/min and he is dealing 4.25 strikes/minute. Gantt, on the contrary, is taking 0.85 strikes/minute and dishes out 2.92 per min.
Who will win tonight's UFC match against the spread?
Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Ignacio Bahamondes (-525)
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