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Combat Edge Intelligence

Abdelrahman Essam vs Sylvester Chipfumbu

Side-by-side comparison: records, physical profile, Combat Edge Elo, win methods, tracked UFC stats, and common opponents.

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Official bout pages

New comparison

This page compares both fighters across their careers. Event-specific previews, results, round stats, and bout facts live on the separate official Fight page for each meeting.

Tale of the tape

10-0-0Record14-6-0
FeatherweightDivisionFlyweight
5'10"Height5'7"
-Reach70.9"
145 lbsWeight125 lbs
Tower 1 Combat Sports TeamTeamGina's Den

What's at stake

Abdelrahman Essam is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +12 while a loss costs more — Sylvester Chipfumbu carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Abdelrahman EssamNow 1700
If they win+12→ 1712
If they lose-20→ 1680
Sylvester ChipfumbuNow 1617
If they win+20→ 1637
If they lose-12→ 1605

Projected for a decision result at current ratings. A finish (KO/TKO or submission) scales the swing up by roughly 20–25%.

Opponent quality

Average pre-fight Elo of each fighter's latest 10 counted pro MMA opponents. Higher means the recent schedule was stronger; later opponent results do not rewrite the score.

1495 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1522 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.

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Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
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Trajectory

Abdelrahman EssamSylvester Chipfumbu
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Win method breakdown

4 (40%)
KO/TKO
5 (36%)
5 (50%)
Submission
1 (7%)
1 (10%)
Decision
8 (57%)

Combat Edge model read

Abdelrahman Essam73%
Sylvester Chipfumbu 27%Elo baseline: 62%

The Combat Edge model makes Abdelrahman Essam a 73% favorite over Sylvester Chipfumbu in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (62%).

Abdelrahman Essam holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1700 to 1617, a 83-point edge.

Abdelrahman Essam enters on a 10-fight win streak.

Sylvester Chipfumbu enters on a 4-fight win streak.

Abdelrahman Essam finishes 90% of wins inside the distance, Sylvester Chipfumbu 43%.

Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.