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Combat Edge Intelligence

Ali Gazamatov vs James Romero

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

5-3-0Record4-2-0
MiddleweightDivisionLight Heavyweight
6'0"Height6'2"
-Reach-
185 lbsWeight205 lbs
Fight Club Berkut· 1661 avg Elo · 9 ratedTeamFit NHB· 1626 avg Elo · 3 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.

Ali GazamatovNow 1549
If they win+24→ 1573
If they lose-24→ 1525
James RomeroNow 1552
If they win+24→ 1576
If they lose-24→ 1528

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.

1500 · 8 fightsPre-fight Elo1514 · 6 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

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

Ali GazamatovJames Romero
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Win method breakdown

1 (20%)
KO/TKO
2 (50%)
3 (60%)
Submission
2 (50%)
1 (20%)
Decision
0 (0%)

Combat Edge model read

James Romero61%
Ali Gazamatov 39%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes James Romero a 61% favorite over Ali Gazamatov in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1549 vs 1552), separated by just 3 points.

Ali Gazamatov enters on a 2-fight win streak.

Ali Gazamatov finishes 80% of wins inside the distance, James Romero 100%.

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