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Combat Edge Intelligence

Austin Clayton vs Irakli Kuchukhidze

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

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Official bout pages

New comparison

This page compares both fighters across their careers. Event-specific previews, results, round stats, and bout facts live on the separate official Fight page for each meeting.

Tale of the tape

6-1-0Record4-5-0
MiddleweightDivisionWelterweight
6'4"Height6'1"
-Reach-
185 lbsWeight171 lbs
Xtreme CoutureTeamFight Club Motivator

What's at stake

Austin Clayton is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +17 while a loss costs more — Irakli Kuchukhidze carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Austin ClaytonNow 1619
If they win+17→ 1636
If they lose-31→ 1588
Irakli KuchukhidzeNow 1513
If they win+31→ 1544
If they lose-17→ 1496

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.

1524 · 7 fightsPre-fight Elo1555 · 8 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

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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

Austin ClaytonIrakli Kuchukhidze
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Win method breakdown

3 (50%)
KO/TKO
3 (75%)
2 (33%)
Submission
1 (25%)
1 (17%)
Decision
0 (0%)

Combat Edge model read

Austin Clayton56%
Irakli Kuchukhidze 44%Elo baseline: 65%

The Combat Edge model makes Austin Clayton a 56% favorite over Irakli Kuchukhidze in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (65%).

Austin Clayton holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1619 to 1513, a 106-point edge.

Irakli Kuchukhidze enters on a 4-fight loss streak.

Austin Clayton finishes 83% of wins inside the distance, Irakli Kuchukhidze 100%.

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