Combat Edge Intelligence

Buck Meredith vs Irakli Kuchukhidze

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

3-3-0Record4-5-0
MiddleweightDivisionWelterweight
6'2"Height6'1"
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185 lbsWeight171 lbs
Team QuestTeamFight Club Motivator

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.

Buck MeredithNow 1504
If they win+25→ 1529
If they lose-23→ 1481
Irakli KuchukhidzeNow 1513
If they win+23→ 1536
If they lose-25→ 1488

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.

1519 · 6 fightsPre-fight Elo1555 · 8 fights

Tracked stat edges

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Strike accuracy
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Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
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Strike defense
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Takedown avg.
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Takedown accuracy
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Takedown defense
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Submission avg.
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Trajectory

Buck MeredithIrakli Kuchukhidze
1500155020072008200920102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

2 (67%)
KO/TKO
3 (75%)
1 (33%)
Submission
1 (25%)
0 (0%)
Decision
0 (0%)

Combat Edge model read

Irakli Kuchukhidze63%
Buck Meredith 37%Elo baseline: 51%

The Combat Edge model makes Irakli Kuchukhidze a 63% favorite over Buck Meredith in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (51%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1504 vs 1513), separated by just 9 points.

Buck Meredith enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Irakli Kuchukhidze enters on a 4-fight loss streak.

Buck Meredith finishes 100% of wins inside the distance, Irakli Kuchukhidze 100%.

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