Combat Edge Intelligence

Boris Atangana vs Edmen Shahbazyan

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

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Boris Atangana
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Boris Atangana

“Alain / Modern Gladiator”

9-0-0MiddleweightPFL

1718Good

Tale of the tape

9-0-0Record16-6-0
MiddleweightDivisionMiddleweight
6'1"Height6'2"
76"Reach75"
185 lbsWeight185 lbs
Team SendoTeamXtreme Couture

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.

Boris AtanganaNow 1718
If they win+24→ 1742
If they lose-24→ 1694
Edmen ShahbazyanNow 1717
If they win+16→ 1733
If they lose-16→ 1701

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.

1544 · 9 fightsPre-fight Elo1685 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

TBD
Sig. strikes / min
4.06
TBD
Strike accuracy
49%
TBD
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.87
TBD
Strike defense
50%
TBD
Takedown avg.
1.43
TBD
Takedown accuracy
24%
TBD
Takedown defense
67%
TBD
Submission avg.
0.36

Trajectory

Boris AtanganaEdmen Shahbazyan
155016001650170020252026

Win method breakdown

7 (78%)
KO/TKO
13 (81%)
2 (22%)
Submission
1 (6%)
0 (0%)
Decision
2 (13%)

Combat Edge model read

The Combat Edge model rates this a near coin-flip, splitting Boris Atangana and Edmen Shahbazyan within a point of even.

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1718 vs 1717), separated by just 1 points.

Boris Atangana enters on a 9-fight win streak.

Boris Atangana finishes 100% of wins inside the distance, Edmen Shahbazyan 88%.

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