Alikhan Suleymanov vs Steven Nguyen
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
18-5-0Record10-2-0
FeatherweightDivisionFeatherweight
5'10"Height5'11"
72.8"Reach73"
146 lbsWeight145 lbs
Fight Club Akhmat· 1683 avg Elo · 20 ratedTeamFortis MMA
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.
If they win+16→ 1686
If they lose-16→ 1654
If they win+16→ 1686
If they lose-16→ 1654
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.
1530 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1550 · 10 fights
Tracked stat edges
Elo Trajectory
Alikhan SuleymanovSteven Nguyen
Win method breakdown
Combat Edge model read
Alikhan Suleymanov60%
Steven Nguyen 40%Elo baseline: 50%
The Combat Edge model makes Alikhan Suleymanov a 60% favorite over Steven Nguyen in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).
Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1670 vs 1670), separated by just 0 points.
Alikhan Suleymanov finishes 72% of wins inside the distance, Steven Nguyen 80%.
Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.