Combat Edge Intelligence

Assem Ghanem vs Dennis Buzukja

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

7-0-0Record12-6-0
FeatherweightDivisionFeatherweight
5'11"Height5'11"
70"Reach70"
145 lbsWeight155 lbs
S&B AcademyTeamLongo and Weidman 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.

Assem GhanemNow 1616
If they win+24→ 1640
If they lose-24→ 1592
Dennis BuzukjaNow 1616
If they win+16→ 1632
If they lose-16→ 1600

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.

1527 · 5 fightsPre-fight Elo1584 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

TBD
Sig. strikes / min
4.21
TBD
Strike accuracy
43%
TBD
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.79
TBD
Strike defense
49%
TBD
Takedown avg.
0.62
TBD
Takedown accuracy
27%
TBD
Takedown defense
75%
TBD
Submission avg.
0.21

Trajectory

Assem GhanemDennis Buzukja
1550160016502023202420252026

Win method breakdown

2 (29%)
KO/TKO
5 (42%)
2 (29%)
Submission
1 (8%)
3 (43%)
Decision
6 (50%)

Combat Edge model read

Dennis Buzukja59%
Assem Ghanem 41%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Dennis Buzukja a 59% favorite over Assem Ghanem in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Assem Ghanem's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1616 vs 1616), separated by just 0 points.

Assem Ghanem enters on a 5-fight win streak.

Dennis Buzukja enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Assem Ghanem finishes 57% of wins inside the distance, Dennis Buzukja 50%.

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