Asylzhan Bakhytzhanuly vs Kennedy Nzechukwu
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
19-7-0Record14-6-1
HeavyweightDivisionLight Heavyweight
6'2"Height6'5"
TBDReach83"
207 lbsWeight205 lbs
Alash PrideTeamFortis 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+12→ 1693
If they lose-12→ 1669
If they win+16→ 1701
If they lose-16→ 1669
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.
1633 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1646 · 10 fights
Tracked stat edges
Elo Trajectory
Asylzhan BakhytzhanulyKennedy Nzechukwu
Win method breakdown
Combat Edge model read
Asylzhan Bakhytzhanuly72%
Kennedy Nzechukwu 28%Elo baseline: 49%
The Combat Edge model makes Asylzhan Bakhytzhanuly a 72% favorite over Kennedy Nzechukwu in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Kennedy Nzechukwu's way (49%).
Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1681 vs 1685), separated by just 4 points.
Asylzhan Bakhytzhanuly enters on a 2-fight win streak.
Asylzhan Bakhytzhanuly finishes 58% of wins inside the distance, Kennedy Nzechukwu 79%.
Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.