Combat Edge Intelligence

Alexander Volkov vs Vadim Nemkov

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

40-11-0Record19-2-0
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'7"Height6'0"
80"Reach76"
258 lbsWeight242 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.

Alexander VolkovNow 1830
If they win+12→ 1842
If they lose-12→ 1818
Vadim NemkovNow 1820
If they win+16→ 1836
If they lose-16→ 1804

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.

1748 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1710 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

4.84
Sig. strikes / min
TBD
58%
Strike accuracy
TBD
2.90
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
TBD
54%
Strike defense
TBD
0.54
Takedown avg.
TBD
31%
Takedown accuracy
TBD
69%
Takedown defense
TBD
0.22
Submission avg.
TBD

Trajectory

Alexander VolkovVadim Nemkov
18001850202420252026

Win method breakdown

24 (60%)
KO/TKO
9 (47%)
4 (10%)
Submission
6 (32%)
12 (30%)
Decision
4 (21%)

Combat Edge model read

Vadim Nemkov66%
Alexander Volkov 34%Elo baseline: 49%

The Combat Edge model makes Vadim Nemkov a 66% favorite over Alexander Volkov in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Alexander Volkov's way (49%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1830 vs 1820), separated by just 10 points.

Alexander Volkov enters on a 2-fight win streak.

Vadim Nemkov enters on a 10-fight win streak.

Alexander Volkov finishes 70% of wins inside the distance, Vadim Nemkov 79%.

Alexander Volkov carries a 4-inch reach advantage.

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