Combat Edge Intelligence

Abdul-Kareem Al-Selwady vs Nazim Sadykhov

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

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Tale of the tape

16-4-0Record11-3-1
LightweightDivisionLightweight
5'7"Height5'10"
69"Reach69"
155 lbsWeight155 lbs
Fortis MMATeamLongo and Weidman MMA

What's at stake

The ratings are close, so the Elo swings are near-symmetric — the winner and loser trade a similar number of points either way.

Abdul-Kareem Al-SelwadyNow 1685
If they win+16→ 1701
If they lose-16→ 1669
Nazim SadykhovNow 1685
If they win+16→ 1701
If they lose-16→ 1669

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.

1569 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1623 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

4.14
Sig. strikes / min
4.79
35%
Strike accuracy
50%
3.60
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
5.49
59%
Strike defense
49%
2.32
Takedown avg.
1.10
31%
Takedown accuracy
45%
20%
Takedown defense
72%
0
Submission avg.
0.22

Trajectory

Abdul-Kareem Al-SelwadyNazim Sadykhov
16501700202420252026

Win method breakdown

8 (50%)
KO/TKO
8 (73%)
2 (13%)
Submission
2 (18%)
6 (38%)
Decision
1 (9%)

Combat Edge model read

The Combat Edge model rates this a near coin-flip, splitting Abdul-Kareem Al-Selwady and Nazim Sadykhov within a point of even.

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1685 vs 1685), separated by just 0 points.

Nazim Sadykhov enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Abdul-Kareem Al-Selwady finishes 63% of wins inside the distance, Nazim Sadykhov 91%.

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