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Combat Edge Intelligence

Ali Bagov vs Bo Nickal

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

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Ali Bagov

“Hulk”

35-13-0MiddleweightACA

1743Good

Tale of the tape

35-13-0Record9-1-0
MiddleweightDivisionMiddleweight
5'9"Height6'1"
69.7"Reach76"
172 lbsWeight185 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.

Ali BagovNow 1743
If they win+12→ 1755
If they lose-12→ 1731
Bo NickalNow 1745
If they win+16→ 1761
If they lose-16→ 1729

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.

1641 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1635 · 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
3.36
Not available
Strike accuracy
62%
Not available
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
1.93
Not available
Strike defense
60%
Not available
Takedown avg.
3.12
Not available
Takedown accuracy
5%
Not available
Takedown defense
100%
Not available
Submission avg.
2.27

Trajectory

Ali BagovBo Nickal
17001750202420252026

Win method breakdown

4 (11%)
KO/TKO
4 (44%)
24 (69%)
Submission
4 (44%)
7 (20%)
Decision
1 (11%)

Combat Edge model read

Bo Nickal65%
Ali Bagov 35%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Bo Nickal a 65% favorite over Ali Bagov in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1743 vs 1745), separated by just 2 points.

Bo Nickal enters on a 2-fight win streak.

Ali Bagov finishes 80% of wins inside the distance, Bo Nickal 89%.

Bo Nickal carries a 6-inch reach advantage.

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