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Combat Edge Intelligence

Badr Medkouri vs Ji Won Kang

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

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Ji Won Kang
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Ji Won Kang

“Mighty Warrior”

9-4-0HeavyweightZFN

1591Solid

Tale of the tape

9-3-0Record9-4-0
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'4"Height6'0"
-ReachTBD
254 lbsWeight265 lbs

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.

Badr MedkouriNow 1591
If they win+16→ 1607
If they lose-16→ 1575
Ji Won KangNow 1591
If they win+16→ 1607
If they lose-16→ 1575

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.

1504 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1550 · 10 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

Badr MedkouriJi Won Kang
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Win method breakdown

8 (89%)
KO/TKO
8 (89%)
0 (0%)
Submission
0 (0%)
1 (11%)
Decision
1 (11%)

Combat Edge model read

Ji Won Kang58%
Badr Medkouri 42%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Ji Won Kang a 58% favorite over Badr Medkouri in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Badr Medkouri's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1591 vs 1591), separated by just 0 points.

Badr Medkouri enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Ji Won Kang enters on a 2-fight win streak.

Badr Medkouri finishes 89% of wins inside the distance, Ji Won Kang 89%.

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