Combat Edge Intelligence

Chris Daukaus vs Ivan Erslan

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

12-8-0Record15-6-0
Light HeavyweightDivisionLight Heavyweight
6'2"Height6'2"
76"Reach72"
205 lbsWeight206 lbs
Team BalanceTeamAmerican Top Team Zagreb

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.

Chris DaukausNow 1611
If they win+16→ 1627
If they lose-16→ 1595
Ivan ErslanNow 1605
If they win+16→ 1621
If they lose-16→ 1589

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.

1683 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1563 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

6.05
Sig. strikes / min
2.55
50%
Strike accuracy
46%
4.64
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
5.01
55%
Strike defense
54%
0
Takedown avg.
0.45
0%
Takedown accuracy
20%
100%
Takedown defense
62%
0
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Chris DaukausIvan Erslan
16001650170020222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

11 (92%)
KO/TKO
10 (67%)
0 (0%)
Submission
1 (7%)
1 (8%)
Decision
4 (27%)

Combat Edge model read

Ivan Erslan60%
Chris Daukaus 40%Elo baseline: 49%

The Combat Edge model makes Ivan Erslan a 60% favorite over Chris Daukaus in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Chris Daukaus's way (49%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1611 vs 1605), separated by just 6 points.

Chris Daukaus enters on a 5-fight loss streak.

Chris Daukaus finishes 92% of wins inside the distance, Ivan Erslan 73%.

Chris Daukaus carries a 4-inch reach advantage.

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