Combat Edge Intelligence

Ahmed Darwish vs Taylor Michels

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

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Ahmed Darwish

“The Egyptian Eagle”

6-2-0MiddleweightPFL

1496Average

Tale of the tape

6-2-0Record1-1-0
MiddleweightDivisionWelterweight
5'9"Height6'0"
70"Reach70"
185 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.

Ahmed DarwishNow 1496
If they win+24→ 1520
If they lose-24→ 1472
Taylor MichelsNow 1498
If they win+24→ 1522
If they lose-24→ 1474

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.

1526 · 6 fightsPre-fight Elo1500 · 2 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

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Sig. strikes / min
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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

Ahmed DarwishTaylor Michels
1500155020252026

Win method breakdown

1 (17%)
KO/TKO
1 (100%)
3 (50%)
Submission
0 (0%)
2 (33%)
Decision
0 (0%)

Combat Edge model read

Ahmed Darwish54%
Taylor Michels 46%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Ahmed Darwish a 54% favorite over Taylor Michels in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Taylor Michels's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1496 vs 1498), separated by just 2 points.

Ahmed Darwish enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Ahmed Darwish finishes 67% of wins inside the distance.

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