Combat Edge Intelligence

Benito Lopez vs Muin Gafurov

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

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Benito Lopez

“Golden Boy”

10-2-0FeatherweightUFC

1660Good

Tale of the tape

10-2-0Record20-7-0
FeatherweightDivisionBantamweight
5'10"Height5'7"
73"Reach68"
139 lbsWeight136 lbs
Team Alpha MaleTeamTaj-Fighter

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.

Benito LopezNow 1660
If they win+16→ 1676
If they lose-16→ 1644
Muin GafurovNow 1661
If they win+16→ 1677
If they lose-16→ 1645

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.

1576 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1642 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

4.39
Sig. strikes / min
2.89
45%
Strike accuracy
46%
5.18
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.21
56%
Strike defense
53%
0
Takedown avg.
1.47
TBD
Takedown accuracy
26%
73%
Takedown defense
70%
0.28
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Benito LopezMuin Gafurov
16502023202420252026

Win method breakdown

3 (30%)
KO/TKO
10 (50%)
2 (20%)
Submission
7 (35%)
5 (50%)
Decision
3 (15%)

Combat Edge model read

The Combat Edge model rates this a near coin-flip, splitting Benito Lopez and Muin Gafurov within a point of even.

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1660 vs 1661), separated by just 1 points.

Benito Lopez finishes 50% of wins inside the distance, Muin Gafurov 85%.

Benito Lopez carries a 5-inch reach advantage.

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