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Combat Edge Intelligence

Akbarjon Islomboev vs Spike Carlyle

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

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Spike Carlyle

“The Alpha Ginger”

15-6-0LightweightRFF

1682Good

Tale of the tape

12-2-0Record15-6-0
FeatherweightDivisionLightweight
5'11"Height5'8"
70.5"Reach39,0"
145 lbsWeight156 lbs
TeamKings MMA· 1670 avg Elo · 7 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.

Akbarjon IslomboevNow 1683
If they win+16→ 1699
If they lose-16→ 1667
Spike CarlyleNow 1682
If they win+16→ 1698
If they lose-16→ 1666

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.

Not available
Sig. strikes / min
2.55
Not available
Strike accuracy
54%
Not available
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.85
Not available
Strike defense
30%
Not available
Takedown avg.
3.34
Not available
Takedown accuracy
37%
Not available
Takedown defense
57%
Not available
Submission avg.
0.48

Trajectory

Akbarjon IslomboevSpike Carlyle
1650170020222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

5 (42%)
KO/TKO
6 (40%)
5 (42%)
Submission
8 (53%)
2 (17%)
Decision
1 (7%)

Combat Edge model read

Spike Carlyle54%
Akbarjon Islomboev 46%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Spike Carlyle a 54% favorite over Akbarjon Islomboev in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Akbarjon Islomboev's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1683 vs 1682), separated by just 1 points.

Akbarjon Islomboev enters on a 2-fight win streak.

Akbarjon Islomboev finishes 83% of wins inside the distance, Spike Carlyle 93%.

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