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Combat Edge Intelligence

Brad Riddell vs Magomed Mustafaev

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

10-4-0Record14-3-0
LightweightDivisionLightweight
5'8"Height5'9"
71"ReachTBD
156 lbsWeight155 lbs
City KickboxingTeamFight Club Akhmat· 1680 avg Elo · 29 rated

What's at stake

Magomed Mustafaev is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +13 while a loss costs more — Brad Riddell carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Brad RiddellNow 1648
If they win+19→ 1667
If they lose-13→ 1635
Magomed MustafaevNow 1707
If they win+13→ 1720
If they lose-19→ 1688

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.

1633 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1611 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.

4.71
Sig. strikes / min
2.59
54%
Strike accuracy
59%
3.53
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.68
54%
Strike defense
41%
1.77
Takedown avg.
3.31
36%
Takedown accuracy
50%
63%
Takedown defense
23%
0
Submission avg.
0.41

Trajectory

Brad RiddellMagomed Mustafaev
16501700202020212022

Win method breakdown

5 (50%)
KO/TKO
10 (71%)
0 (0%)
Submission
4 (29%)
5 (50%)
Decision
0 (0%)

Combat Edge model read

Magomed Mustafaev55%
Brad Riddell 45%Elo baseline: 58%

The Combat Edge model makes Magomed Mustafaev a 55% favorite over Brad Riddell in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (58%).

Magomed Mustafaev holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1707 to 1648, a 59-point edge.

Brad Riddell enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Brad Riddell finishes 50% of wins inside the distance, Magomed Mustafaev 100%.

Brad Riddell and Magomed Mustafaev share 1 common opponent: Rafael Fiziev.

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

Common opponents (1)

LossKO/TKO · 2021
Rafael Fiziev
WinKO/TKO · 2019