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Combat Edge Intelligence

Charles Byrd 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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Charles Byrd

“Kid Dynamite”

10-7-0MiddleweightUFC

1569Solid

Tale of the tape

10-7-0Record17-6-0
MiddleweightDivisionMiddleweight
5'10"Height6'2"
39,0"Reach75"
185 lbsWeight185 lbs
Fortis MMATeamXtreme Couture

What's at stake

Edmen Shahbazyan is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +9 while a loss costs more — Charles Byrd carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Charles ByrdNow 1569
If they win+23→ 1592
If they lose-9→ 1560
Edmen ShahbazyanNow 1732
If they win+9→ 1741
If they lose-23→ 1709

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.

1590 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1681 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

3.43
Sig. strikes / min
4.06
56%
Strike accuracy
49%
2.63
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.87
56%
Strike defense
50%
2.50
Takedown avg.
1.43
50%
Takedown accuracy
24%
40%
Takedown defense
67%
1.50
Submission avg.
0.36

Trajectory

Charles ByrdEdmen Shahbazyan
15501600165017001750201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

3 (30%)
KO/TKO
13 (76%)
5 (50%)
Submission
1 (6%)
2 (20%)
Decision
3 (18%)

Combat Edge model read

Edmen Shahbazyan90%
Charles Byrd 10%Elo baseline: 72%

The Combat Edge model makes Edmen Shahbazyan a 90% favorite over Charles Byrd in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (72%).

Edmen Shahbazyan holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1732 to 1569, a 163-point edge.

Charles Byrd enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Charles Byrd finishes 80% of wins inside the distance, Edmen Shahbazyan 82%.

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