Muslim Salikhov confirms elbow surgery, bout at UFC Macau cancelled

Muslim Salikhov confirmed on social media that he has suffered an injury that has forced the cancellation of his bout at UFC Macau. Salikhov revealed that doctors performed surgery on his elbow and that recovery will take a couple of weeks. He expressed regret that UFC fans will not see this fight, but promised to return and deliver good performances. The fighter acknowledged that expectations and reality do not always align, and injuries can occur unexpectedly.