Combat Edge Intelligence

Alexander Shlemenko vs Antônio Carlos Jr.

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

68-17-1Record18-6-0
MiddleweightDivisionLight Heavyweight
5'11"Height6'2"
70"Reach79"
185 lbsWeight205 lbs
Storm Shlemenko Fight TeamTeamAmerican 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.

Alexander ShlemenkoNow 1750
If they win+12→ 1762
If they lose-12→ 1738
Antônio Carlos Jr.Now 1747
If they win+16→ 1763
If they lose-16→ 1731

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.

1563 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1580 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

TBD
Sig. strikes / min
1.12
TBD
Strike accuracy
42%
TBD
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.65
TBD
Strike defense
40%
TBD
Takedown avg.
2.92
TBD
Takedown accuracy
80%
TBD
Takedown defense
73%
TBD
Submission avg.
2.19

Trajectory

Alexander ShlemenkoAntônio Carlos Jr.
17001750202420252026

Win method breakdown

35 (51%)
KO/TKO
0 (0%)
13 (19%)
Submission
12 (67%)
20 (29%)
Decision
6 (33%)

Combat Edge model read

Antônio Carlos Jr.63%
Alexander Shlemenko 37%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Antônio Carlos Jr. a 63% favorite over Alexander Shlemenko in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Alexander Shlemenko's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1750 vs 1747), separated by just 3 points.

Antônio Carlos Jr. enters on a 3-fight win streak.

Alexander Shlemenko finishes 71% of wins inside the distance, Antônio Carlos Jr. 67%.

Antônio Carlos Jr. carries a 9-inch reach advantage.

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