Combat Edge Intelligence

Blagoy Ivanov vs Marcin Tybura

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

19-7-0Record27-11-0
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
5'11"Height6'3"
73"Reach78"
258 lbsWeight247 lbs
SK Absolute BulgariaTeamAnkos MMA

What's at stake

Marcin Tybura is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +11 while a loss costs more — Blagoy Ivanov carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Blagoy IvanovNow 1682
If they win+18→ 1700
If they lose-14→ 1668
Marcin TyburaNow 1721
If they win+11→ 1732
If they lose-13→ 1708

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.

1688 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1720 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.25
Sig. strikes / min
3.56
41%
Strike accuracy
48%
4.20
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.26
53%
Strike defense
55%
0.69
Takedown avg.
1.30
40%
Takedown accuracy
33%
62%
Takedown defense
71%
0.12
Submission avg.
0.11

Trajectory

Blagoy IvanovMarcin Tybura
170017502023202420252026

Win method breakdown

6 (32%)
KO/TKO
10 (37%)
6 (32%)
Submission
7 (26%)
7 (37%)
Decision
10 (37%)

Combat Edge model read

Marcin Tybura70%
Blagoy Ivanov 30%Elo baseline: 56%

The Combat Edge model makes Marcin Tybura a 70% favorite over Blagoy Ivanov in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (56%).

Marcin Tybura holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1721 to 1682, a 39-point edge.

Blagoy Ivanov enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Marcin Tybura enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Blagoy Ivanov finishes 63% of wins inside the distance, Marcin Tybura 63%.

Blagoy Ivanov and Marcin Tybura share 2 common opponents: Alexandr Romanov and Tai Tuivasa.

Marcin Tybura 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.

Common opponents (2)

WinDecision (Unanimous) · 2019
Tai Tuivasa
WinSubmission · 2024
LossDecision - Unanimous · 2023
Alexandr Romanov
WinDecision (majority) · 2022