Combat Edge Intelligence

Bryan Baker vs Chidi Njokuani

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

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Bryan Baker

“The Beast”

18-6-0WelterweightCCC

1696Good

Tale of the tape

18-6-0Record25-12-0
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
6'3"Height6'3"
TBDReach80"
170 lbsWeight170 lbs
Team Wildman Vale TudoTeamOne Kick's Gym

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.

Bryan BakerNow 1696
If they win+16→ 1712
If they lose-16→ 1680
Chidi NjokuaniNow 1697
If they win+12→ 1709
If they lose-12→ 1685

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.

1673 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1688 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

1.78
Sig. strikes / min
5.16
52%
Strike accuracy
62%
2.83
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.32
46%
Strike defense
58%
0.44
Takedown avg.
0
50%
Takedown accuracy
0%
38%
Takedown defense
76%
0.88
Submission avg.
0.14

Trajectory

Bryan BakerChidi Njokuani
170020222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

8 (44%)
KO/TKO
15 (60%)
3 (17%)
Submission
1 (4%)
7 (39%)
Decision
9 (36%)

Combat Edge model read

Chidi Njokuani70%
Bryan Baker 30%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Chidi Njokuani a 70% favorite over Bryan Baker in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1696 vs 1697), separated by just 1 points.

Bryan Baker enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Chidi Njokuani enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Bryan Baker finishes 61% of wins inside the distance, Chidi Njokuani 64%.

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