Steve Garcia and David Onama will both headline a UFC card for the first time<\/a> when they meet at the UFC Apex on November 1. Gabriel Bonfim and Randy Brown will serve as the main event for the card on November 8, and Mike Bohn<\/a> reports that event will also feature another huge welterweight fight between Muslim Salikhov and Uros Medic. <\/p>\n A member of the UFC roster since 2017, Salikhov was submitted in his promotional debut against Alex Garcia but rebounded with a five-fight win streak that included back-to-back knockouts of Ricky Rainey and Nordine Taleb. <\/p>\n Santiago Ponzinibbio (red gloves) fights Muslim Salikhov (blue gloves) during UFC Fight Night at Ball Arena. \/ Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images<\/p>\n \u201cKing of Kung Fu\u201d had his winning run halted by Li Jingliang in 2022 before a highlight-reel spinning back kick knockout against Andre Filho, which earned Salikhov a \u201cPerformance of the Night\u201d bonus. Following back-to-back losses against Nicolas Dalby and UFC Vegas 111 headliner Brown, the 41-year-old took a split decision over Santiago Ponzinibbio and earned another post-fight bonus when he stopped Kenan Song with a spinning wheel kick late last year. <\/p>\n READ MORE: Khabib Nurmagomedov teammate confirms UFC signing and debut fight at UFC Qatar<\/a><\/p>\n Salikhov entered his last outing against Carlos Leal as a sizeable underdog, but the Russian only needed 42 seconds to brutally stop Leal with a counter punch<\/a> and walk away with yet another \u201cPerformance of the Night\u201d bonus. <\/p>\n \u201cKing of Kung Fu\u201d will try to extend his winning streak to three fights on November 8 when he meets Medic, who has yet to go the distance in his 14-fight professional MMA career. <\/p>\n Uros Medic (blue gloves) reacts to defeating Matthew Semelsberger (red gloves) during UFC 291 at Delta Center. \/ Jeff Swinger-Imagn Images<\/p>\n A contract winner on Dana White\u2019s Contender Series <\/a>in 2020, Medic earned a \u201cPerformance of the Nigh\u201d bonus of his own in his promotional debut when he stopped Aalon Cruz with a flying knee and follow-up punches. \u201cThe Doctor\u201d also earned an additional $50K for a first-round knockout of Tim Means last year, and after knocking out Gilbert Urbina<\/a> in August his UFC record currently stands at 4-3. <\/p>\n READ MORE: UFC legends set for trilogy fight on Jake Paul vs. Gervonta Davis boxing card<\/a><\/p>\n Salikhov vs. Medic adds the possibility of a highlight-reel finish to a UFC Vegas 111 card that admittedly isn\u2019t loaded with huge names. With only a few weeks to go until the event, the card is currently shaping up like this.<\/p>\n \u2022\tMain Event: Gabriel Bonfim vs. Randy Brown<\/p>\n \u2022\tMayra Bueno Silva vs. Jacqueline Cavalcanti<\/p>\n \u2022\tTecia Pennington vs. Denise Gomes<\/p>\n \u2022\tRicky Simon vs. Raoni Barcelos<\/p>\n \u2022\tDarya Zheleznyakova vs. Luana Santos<\/p>\n \u2022\tAdrian Yanez vs. Christian Qui\u00f1onez <\/p>\n \u2022\tJosh Hokit vs. Max Gimenis<\/p>\n \u2022\tIsmael Bonfim vs. Chris Padilla<\/p>\n \u2022\tJamall emmers vs. Hyder Amil<\/p>\n \u2022\tMatt Schnell vs. Joseph Morales<\/p>\n \u2022\tMarco Tulio vs. Christian Leroy Duncan<\/p>\n \u2022\tMuslim Salikov vs. Uros Medic<\/p>\n \u2022 Dana White stunned after disgusting spinning elbow knockout at DWCS<\/a><\/p>\n \u2022 Bonus-winning machine returns as UFC 323 reportedly adds another banger fight<\/a><\/p>\n \u2022 UFC Hall of Famer thanks fans after emotional MMA retirement sendoff at UFC Rio<\/a><\/p>\n \u2022 Former UFC headliner & TUF finalist included in latest round of UFC roster<\/a> cuts<\/p>\n Stick with MMAKnockout<\/a> for more FREE coverage of the UFC and MMA.<\/p>\n Follow MMAKnockout on Facebook<\/a>, Twitter<\/a>, and Instagram<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
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