Combat Edge Intelligence

Brando Peričić vs Shamil Gaziev

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

7-1-0Record15-3-0
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'5"Height6'3"
79"Reach78"
253 lbsWeight261 lbs
City KickboxingTeamKHK MMA Team· 1684 avg Elo · 7 rated

What's at stake

Shamil Gaziev is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +13 while a loss costs more — Brando Peričić carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Brando PeričićNow 1667
If they win+28→ 1695
If they lose-20→ 1647
Shamil GazievNow 1730
If they win+13→ 1743
If they lose-19→ 1711

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.

1546 · 8 fightsPre-fight Elo1650 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

12.91
Sig. strikes / min
2.94
64%
Strike accuracy
46%
3.23
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.92
56%
Strike defense
45%
0
Takedown avg.
1.06
Not available
Takedown accuracy
0%
80%
Takedown defense
83%
0
Submission avg.
0.26

Trajectory

Brando PeričićShamil Gaziev
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Win method breakdown

6 (86%)
KO/TKO
10 (67%)
1 (14%)
Submission
3 (20%)
0 (0%)
Decision
2 (13%)

Combat Edge model read

Shamil Gaziev68%
Brando Peričić 32%Elo baseline: 59%

The Combat Edge model makes Shamil Gaziev a 68% favorite over Brando Peričić in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (59%).

Shamil Gaziev holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1730 to 1667, a 63-point edge.

Brando Peričić enters on a 5-fight win streak.

Brando Peričić finishes 100% of wins inside the distance, Shamil Gaziev 87%.

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