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Combat Edge Intelligence

Artem Lobov vs Michael Johnson

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

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Artem Lobov
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Artem Lobov

“The Russian Hammer”

13-15-1FeatherweightMHC

1473Average

Tale of the tape

13-15-1Record24-20-0
FeatherweightDivisionLightweight
5'9"Height5'10"
65.00Reach73"
146 lbsWeight155 lbs
SBG IrelandTeamKill Cliff FC

What's at stake

Michael Johnson is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +7 while a loss costs more — Artem Lobov carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Artem LobovNow 1473
If they win+22→ 1495
If they lose-10→ 1463
Michael JohnsonNow 1612
If they win+7→ 1619
If they lose-17→ 1595

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.

1619 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1667 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

3.52
Sig. strikes / min
4.28
41%
Strike accuracy
40%
4.82
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.79
51%
Strike defense
59%
0.39
Takedown avg.
0.58
25%
Takedown accuracy
39%
52%
Takedown defense
81%
0
Submission avg.
0.04

Trajectory

Artem LobovMichael Johnson
145015001550160020162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

4 (31%)
KO/TKO
10 (42%)
2 (15%)
Submission
2 (8%)
7 (54%)
Decision
12 (50%)

Combat Edge model read

Michael Johnson74%
Artem Lobov 26%Elo baseline: 69%

The Combat Edge model makes Michael Johnson a 74% favorite over Artem Lobov in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (69%).

Michael Johnson holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1612 to 1473, a 139-point edge.

Artem Lobov enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Artem Lobov finishes 46% of wins inside the distance, Michael Johnson 50%.

Michael Johnson carries a 8-inch reach advantage.

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