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Combat Edge Intelligence

Adam Masaev vs Ali Abdulkhalikov

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

12-0-0Record17-4-0
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
6'1"Height5'9"
-Reach-
162 lbsWeight157 lbs
Tactical Fight Team· 1555 avg Elo · 4 ratedTeamGolden Team· 1723 avg Elo · 3 rated

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 MasaevNow 1716
If they win+16→ 1732
If they lose-16→ 1700
Ali AbdulkhalikovNow 1714
If they win+16→ 1730
If they lose-16→ 1698

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.

1508 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1620 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.

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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 MasaevAli Abdulkhalikov
1700202420252026

Win method breakdown

2 (17%)
KO/TKO
6 (35%)
9 (75%)
Submission
0 (0%)
1 (8%)
Decision
11 (65%)

Combat Edge model read

Ali Abdulkhalikov58%
Adam Masaev 42%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Ali Abdulkhalikov a 58% favorite over Adam Masaev in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Adam Masaev's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1716 vs 1714), separated by just 2 points.

Adam Masaev enters on a 10-fight win streak.

Ali Abdulkhalikov enters on a 2-fight win streak.

Adam Masaev finishes 92% of wins inside the distance, Ali Abdulkhalikov 35%.

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