Bekzat Almakhan vs Brady Hiestand
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
12-4-0Record8-2-0
BantamweightDivisionBantamweight
5'7"Height5'8"
68"Reach71"
135 lbsWeight135 lbs
Triumph FightsTeamSikjitsu
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+16→ 1680
If they lose-16→ 1648
If they win+16→ 1676
If they lose-16→ 1644
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.
1581 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1558 · 10 fights
Tracked stat edges
Elo Trajectory
Bekzat AlmakhanBrady Hiestand
Win method breakdown
Combat Edge model read
Bekzat Almakhan60%
Brady Hiestand 40%Elo baseline: 51%
The Combat Edge model makes Bekzat Almakhan a 60% favorite over Brady Hiestand in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (51%).
Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1664 vs 1660), separated by just 4 points.
Bekzat Almakhan enters on a 2-fight loss streak.
Brady Hiestand enters on a 3-fight win streak.
Bekzat Almakhan finishes 92% of wins inside the distance, Brady Hiestand 75%.
Brady Hiestand carries a 3-inch reach advantage.
Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.