Combat Edge Intelligence

Abus Magomedov vs Michel Pereira

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

29-7-1Record32-15-0
MiddleweightDivisionMiddleweight
6'2"Height6'1"
78"Reach73"
185 lbsWeight186 lbs
UFD GymTeamOvercome Academy

What's at stake

Abus Magomedov is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +11 while a loss costs more — Michel Pereira carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Abus MagomedovNow 1717
If they win+11→ 1728
If they lose-13→ 1704
Michel PereiraNow 1695
If they win+13→ 1708
If they lose-11→ 1684

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.

1675 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1701 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.06
Sig. strikes / min
4.46
49%
Strike accuracy
52%
3.34
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.40
56%
Strike defense
51%
2.50
Takedown avg.
1.21
0%
Takedown accuracy
57%
100%
Takedown defense
76%
0.58
Submission avg.
0.65

Trajectory

Abus MagomedovMichel Pereira
17001750202420252026

Win method breakdown

14 (48%)
KO/TKO
11 (34%)
8 (28%)
Submission
9 (28%)
7 (24%)
Decision
12 (38%)

Combat Edge model read

The Combat Edge model rates this a near coin-flip, splitting Abus Magomedov and Michel Pereira within a point of even.

Abus Magomedov holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1717 to 1695, a 22-point edge.

Abus Magomedov finishes 76% of wins inside the distance, Michel Pereira 63%.

Abus Magomedov and Michel Pereira share 1 common opponent: Michał Oleksiejczuk.

Abus Magomedov 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.

Common opponents (1)

WinSubmission · 2026
Michał Oleksiejczuk
WinSubmission · 2024