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Combat Edge Intelligence

Alexey Makhno vs Kuat Khamitov

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

29-17-0Record28-8-2
MiddleweightDivisionWelterweight
5'9"Height5'8"
TBDReachTBD
172 lbsWeight170 lbs
Evolve Gym· 1543 avg Elo · 3 ratedTeamAlash Pride· 1655 avg Elo · 3 rated

What's at stake

Kuat Khamitov is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +8 while a loss costs more — Alexey Makhno carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Alexey MakhnoNow 1541
If they win+16→ 1557
If they lose-8→ 1533
Kuat KhamitovNow 1677
If they win+8→ 1685
If they lose-16→ 1661

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.

1538 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1531 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

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Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
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Strike defense
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Takedown accuracy
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Takedown defense
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Submission avg.
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Trajectory

Alexey MakhnoKuat Khamitov
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Win method breakdown

10 (37%)
KO/TKO
7 (28%)
3 (11%)
Submission
12 (48%)
14 (52%)
Decision
6 (24%)

Combat Edge model read

Kuat Khamitov64%
Alexey Makhno 36%Elo baseline: 69%

The Combat Edge model makes Kuat Khamitov a 64% favorite over Alexey Makhno in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (69%).

Kuat Khamitov holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1677 to 1541, a 136-point edge.

Alexey Makhno enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Kuat Khamitov enters on a 2-fight win streak.

Alexey Makhno finishes 48% of wins inside the distance, Kuat Khamitov 76%.

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