Combat Edge Intelligence

Basel Shalaan vs Levan Khabalaev

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

7-1-0Record6-0-0
LightweightDivisionLightweight
6'1"Height6'2"
72"Reach74"
155 lbsWeight155 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.

Basel ShalaanNow 1625
If they win+24→ 1649
If they lose-24→ 1601
Levan KhabalaevNow 1628
If they win+24→ 1652
If they lose-24→ 1604

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.

1512 · 8 fightsPre-fight Elo1522 · 5 fights

Tracked stat edges

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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

Basel ShalaanLevan Khabalaev
1600202420252026

Win method breakdown

1 (14%)
KO/TKO
4 (67%)
4 (57%)
Submission
1 (17%)
2 (29%)
Decision
1 (17%)

Combat Edge model read

Levan Khabalaev60%
Basel Shalaan 40%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Levan Khabalaev a 60% favorite over Basel Shalaan in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1625 vs 1628), separated by just 3 points.

Basel Shalaan enters on a 2-fight win streak.

Levan Khabalaev enters on a 5-fight win streak.

Basel Shalaan finishes 71% of wins inside the distance, Levan Khabalaev 83%.

Levan Khabalaev carries a 2-inch reach advantage.

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