Combat Edge Intelligence

Abdullah Saleem vs Dedrek Sanders

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

5-2-0Record11-5-0
LightweightDivisionLightweight
5'8"Height5'7"
67"Reach70"
155 lbsWeight155 lbs

What's at stake

Dedrek Sanders is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +11 while a loss costs more — Abdullah Saleem carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Abdullah SaleemNow 1526
If they win+31→ 1557
If they lose-17→ 1509
Dedrek SandersNow 1630
If they win+11→ 1641
If they lose-21→ 1609

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.

1525 · 5 fightsPre-fight Elo1560 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
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Strike defense
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Takedown avg.
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Takedown accuracy
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Takedown defense
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Submission avg.
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Trajectory

Abdullah SaleemDedrek Sanders
155016001650202420252026

Win method breakdown

1 (20%)
KO/TKO
6 (55%)
4 (80%)
Submission
2 (18%)
0 (0%)
Decision
3 (27%)

Combat Edge model read

Dedrek Sanders61%
Abdullah Saleem 39%Elo baseline: 65%

The Combat Edge model makes Dedrek Sanders a 61% favorite over Abdullah Saleem in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (65%).

Dedrek Sanders holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1630 to 1526, a 104-point edge.

Abdullah Saleem enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Dedrek Sanders enters on a 2-fight win streak.

Abdullah Saleem finishes 100% of wins inside the distance, Dedrek Sanders 73%.

Dedrek Sanders carries a 3-inch reach advantage.

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