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Fighter comparison

Artur Gadzhikhanov vs Islam Matsuev

Records, Elo, stats and the Combat Edge model read, side by side.

Combat Edge model read

Artur Gadzhikhanov52%
Islam Matsuev 48%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Artur Gadzhikhanov a 52% favorite over Islam Matsuev in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Islam Matsuev's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1575 vs 1577), separated by just 2 points.

Artur Gadzhikhanov enters on a 3-fight win streak.

Islam Matsuev enters on a 3-fight win streak.

Artur Gadzhikhanov finishes 50% of wins inside the distance.

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

Tale of the tape

6-0-0Record2-0-0
BantamweightDivisionBantamweight
TBDHeight5'11"
-ReachTBD
135 lbsWeight135 lbs
Syndicate MMATeam

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.

Artur GadzhikhanovNow 1575
If they win+24→ 1599
If they lose-24→ 1551
Islam MatsuevNow 1577
If they win+24→ 1601
If they lose-24→ 1553

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.

1518 · 3 fightsPre-fight Elo1509 · 3 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

Artur GadzhikhanovIslam Matsuev
155020252026

Win method breakdown

2 (33%)
KO/TKO
0 (0%)
1 (17%)
Submission
1 (50%)
3 (50%)
Decision
1 (50%)