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Combat Edge Intelligence

Ahmad Halimson vs George Sotiropoulos

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

8-4-1Record14-7-0
LightweightDivisionLightweight
5'10"Height5'10"
-ReachTBD
155 lbsWeight155 lbs
Spitfire Gym Berlin· 1608 avg Elo · 9 ratedTeamAmerican Top Team

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.

Ahmad HalimsonNow 1584
If they win+16→ 1600
If they lose-16→ 1568
George SotiropoulosNow 1583
If they win+16→ 1599
If they lose-16→ 1567

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.

1521 · 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.

Not available
Sig. strikes / min
2.68
Not available
Strike accuracy
27%
Not available
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.64
Not available
Strike defense
68%
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Takedown avg.
2.43
Not available
Takedown accuracy
31%
Not available
Takedown defense
54%
Not available
Submission avg.
1.71

Trajectory

Ahmad HalimsonGeorge Sotiropoulos
1550160020132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

2 (25%)
KO/TKO
1 (7%)
4 (50%)
Submission
8 (57%)
2 (25%)
Decision
5 (36%)

Combat Edge model read

George Sotiropoulos52%
Ahmad Halimson 48%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes George Sotiropoulos a 52% favorite over Ahmad Halimson in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Ahmad Halimson's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1584 vs 1583), separated by just 1 points.

Ahmad Halimson enters on a 2-fight win streak.

George Sotiropoulos enters on a 5-fight loss streak.

Ahmad Halimson finishes 75% of wins inside the distance, George Sotiropoulos 64%.

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