Combat Edge Intelligence

Bolaji Oki vs Shane Nelson

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

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Bolaji Oki

“The Zulu Warrior”

10-4-0LightweightUFC

1642Solid

Tale of the tape

10-4-0Record16-7-0
LightweightDivisionFeatherweight
5'10"Height5'9"
73"ReachTBD
155 lbsWeight145 lbs
Da Vinci FightingTeamBJ Penn's MMA

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.

Bolaji OkiNow 1642
If they win+16→ 1658
If they lose-16→ 1626
Shane NelsonNow 1641
If they win+16→ 1657
If they lose-16→ 1625

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.

1600 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1534 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

6.42
Sig. strikes / min
1.38
45%
Strike accuracy
31%
5.12
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.84
61%
Strike defense
61%
1.02
Takedown avg.
1.31
14%
Takedown accuracy
18%
75%
Takedown defense
55%
0
Submission avg.
1.64

Trajectory

Bolaji OkiShane Nelson
1650201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

5 (50%)
KO/TKO
5 (31%)
1 (10%)
Submission
3 (19%)
4 (40%)
Decision
8 (50%)

Combat Edge model read

Bolaji Oki70%
Shane Nelson 30%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Bolaji Oki a 70% favorite over Shane Nelson in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1642 vs 1641), separated by just 1 points.

Bolaji Oki enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Bolaji Oki finishes 60% of wins inside the distance, Shane Nelson 50%.

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