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Combat Edge Intelligence

Antônio César vs Magomed Bibulatov

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

15-2-0Record21-3-0
FlyweightDivisionBantamweight
5'4"Height5'5"
-Reach36,5"
125 lbsWeight136 lbs
Carioca Academy· 1615 avg Elo · 5 ratedTeamFight Club Akhmat· 1681 avg Elo · 29 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.

Antônio CésarNow 1715
If they win+16→ 1731
If they lose-16→ 1699
Magomed BibulatovNow 1718
If they win+12→ 1730
If they lose-12→ 1706

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.

1546 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1561 · 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
3.60
Not available
Strike accuracy
51%
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Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
1.83
Not available
Strike defense
52%
Not available
Takedown avg.
2.85
Not available
Takedown accuracy
40%
Not available
Takedown defense
75%
Not available
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Antônio CésarMagomed Bibulatov
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Win method breakdown

4 (29%)
KO/TKO
6 (29%)
2 (14%)
Submission
5 (24%)
8 (57%)
Decision
10 (48%)

Combat Edge model read

Antônio César71%
Magomed Bibulatov 29%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Antônio César a 71% favorite over Magomed Bibulatov in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Magomed Bibulatov's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1715 vs 1718), separated by just 3 points.

Antônio César enters on a 10-fight win streak.

Antônio César finishes 43% of wins inside the distance, Magomed Bibulatov 52%.

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