Muslim Salikhov confirms injury, undergoes elbow surgery, out of UFC Macau

Muslim Salikhov confirmed via social media that he has suffered an injury and his bout at UFC Macau has been cancelled. Salikhov revealed that doctors performed surgery on his elbow and that his recovery will take a few weeks. He expressed regret that fans will not see this fight but promised to return and deliver strong performances. Salikhov emphasized that injuries can happen unexpectedly and that expectations do not always match reality.