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Combat Edge Intelligence

Badr Medkouri vs Kimbo Slice

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

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Kimbo Slice

“Kevin Ferguson”

5-2-0HeavyweightBFC

1593Solid

Tale of the tape

9-3-0Record5-2-0
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'4"Height6'2"
-Reach 77"
254 lbsWeight225 lbs
Team MFCTeamAmerican Top Team

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
Kimbo SliceNow 1593
If they win+24→ 1617
If they lose-24→ 1569

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 Elo1538 · 8 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

Not available
Sig. strikes / min
2.30
Not available
Strike accuracy
50%
Not available
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.41
Not available
Strike defense
39%
Not available
Takedown avg.
3.10
Not available
Takedown accuracy
73%
Not available
Takedown defense
36%
Not available
Submission avg.
1.16

Trajectory

Badr MedkouriKimbo Slice
15501600165020162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

8 (89%)
KO/TKO
4 (80%)
0 (0%)
Submission
0 (0%)
1 (11%)
Decision
1 (20%)

Combat Edge model read

Badr Medkouri52%
Kimbo Slice 48%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Badr Medkouri a 52% favorite over Kimbo Slice in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Kimbo Slice's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1591 vs 1593), separated by just 2 points.

Badr Medkouri enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Badr Medkouri finishes 89% of wins inside the distance, Kimbo Slice 80%.

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