Combat Edge Intelligence

Adam Darby vs Khamzat Abaev

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

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Adam Darby

“The Plank”

7-1-0WelterweightCWFC

1630Solid

Tale of the tape

7-1-0Record6-1-0
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
6'3"Height6'0"
-Reach71"
170 lbsWeight170 lbs

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.

Adam DarbyNow 1630
If they win+24→ 1654
If they lose-24→ 1606
Khamzat AbaevNow 1631
If they win+24→ 1655
If they lose-24→ 1607

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.

1485 · 8 fightsPre-fight Elo1538 · 7 fights

Tracked stat edges

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Strike accuracy
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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

Adam DarbyKhamzat Abaev
155016001650202420252026

Win method breakdown

3 (43%)
KO/TKO
5 (83%)
3 (43%)
Submission
1 (17%)
1 (14%)
Decision
0 (0%)

Combat Edge model read

Khamzat Abaev51%
Adam Darby 49%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Khamzat Abaev a 51% favorite over Adam Darby in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1630 vs 1631), separated by just 1 points.

Adam Darby enters on a 6-fight win streak.

Adam Darby finishes 86% of wins inside the distance, Khamzat Abaev 100%.

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