Combat Edge Intelligence

Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev vs Quinton Jackson

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

10-0-0Record38-14-0
Light HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'2"Height6'1"
78"Reach73"
205 lbsWeight265 lbs
Nuremberg MMATeamWolfslair Academy

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 Rakhman YakhyaevNow 1727
If they win+16→ 1743
If they lose-16→ 1711
Quinton JacksonNow 1731
If they win+12→ 1743
If they lose-12→ 1719

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.

1536 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1685 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

7.40
Sig. strikes / min
3.25
67%
Strike accuracy
54%
2.30
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.51
57%
Strike defense
55%
11.49
Takedown avg.
1.52
75%
Takedown accuracy
56%
100%
Takedown defense
74%
7.66
Submission avg.
0.13

Trajectory

Abdul Rakhman YakhyaevQuinton Jackson
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Win method breakdown

4 (40%)
KO/TKO
20 (53%)
5 (50%)
Submission
4 (11%)
1 (10%)
Decision
14 (37%)

Combat Edge model read

Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev92%
Quinton Jackson 8%Elo baseline: 49%

The Combat Edge model makes Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev a 92% favorite over Quinton Jackson in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Quinton Jackson's way (49%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1727 vs 1731), separated by just 4 points.

Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev enters on a 10-fight win streak.

Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev finishes 90% of wins inside the distance, Quinton Jackson 63%.

Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev carries a 5-inch reach advantage.

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