• UFC 325(1/31/26) Salkilld submitted Jamie Mullarkey via face crank at 3:02 of the first round
• UFC 321(10/25/25) Salkilld knocked out Nasrat Haqparast at 2:30 of the first round
• UFC 316(6/7/25) Salkilld won a three round unanimous decision over Yanal Ashmouz
• UFC 312(2/8/25) Salkilld stopped Anshul Jubli via strikes at :19 of the first round
• Dana White's Contender Series, Season 8
• Episode four (9/3/24) Salkilld won a three round unanimous decision over Gauge Young
BIO
FIGHTS
STATS
UFC HISTORY & CAREER
IMPORTANT FACTS
Pro since 2021
Four wins by KO, four by submission (2 RNC, guillotine, face crank)
Lost pro debut, 11-0 since
Six first-round finishes
Reported 8-3 amateur record
Q & A
Q: When and why did you start training for fighting?
ANSWER:
Started training in March 2018. At first, I wanted to fight just as a challenge to myself, but it quickly became an obsession and I haven't thought about doing anything else since.
Q: Who are your main training partners?
ANSWER:
Steven Wong
Q: What ranks and titles have you held?
ANSWER:
Eternal MMA Lightweight Champion and also a black belt in Jiu Jitsu.
Q: Who is your favorite fighter and why?
ANSWER:
Rob Whittaker because he's the GOAT
Q: Do you have any heroes?
ANSWER:
My father is still and always will be my hero.
Q: What was your job before you started fighting?
ANSWER:
Never had a real job for long.
Q: Specific accomplishments in amateur competition?
ANSWER:
Got to compete internationally and racked up eight wins in 11 fights.
Q: What fight do you consider to be the key fight in your career and why?
ANSWER:
My fight on DWCS against Gauge Young as it was a make or break, and would have been a major setback if I didn't perform
Q: Beyond a championship or money, what motivates you?
ANSWER:
The love of the game
Q: Favorite grappling technique
ANSWER:
Takedowns
Q: Favorite Striking technique:
ANSWER:
Punch to the face.
Q: Tell us about your life outside of fighting:
ANSWER:
I blow all my money on cars
Q: What is one thing that you want UFC fans around the world to know about you?
ANSWER:
I am a man of mystery
WIN
Salkilld
Salkilld
VS
Dariush
WIN
Salkilld
Salkilld
VS
Mullarkey
WIN
Salkilld
Salkilld
VS
Haqparast
WIN
Salkilld
Salkilld
VS
Ashmouz
WIN
Salkilld
Salkilld
VS
Jubli
STRIKING ANALYSIS
STRIKING ACCURACY57%
STRIKING DEFENSE45%
LANDED/MIN
5.01
STRIKES PER MINUTEABSORBED/MIN
3.03
STRIKES ABSORBED PER MINUTEGRAPPLING & WRESTLING
TAKEDOWN ACCURACY35%
TAKEDOWN DEFENSE80%
TAKEDOWNS/FIGHT
7.25
15 MIN AVERAGESUBMISSIONS/FIGHT
0.8
15 MIN AVERAGEGENERAL ANALYSIS
UFC RECORD
5 W - 0 L
ACTIVE STREAK
+5 Wins
WIN BREAKDOWN
Knockout (KO)3
Submission1
Decision1
LOSS BREAKDOWN
Knockout (KO)0
Submission0
Decision0
FIGHTING STYLE
MMA
STANCE
Orthodox
UFC DEBUT
Feb. 8, 2025
