Connor Matthews vs Nashkho Galaev
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
7-4-0Record13-11-0
FeatherweightDivisionFeatherweight
5'8"Height5'8"
71"Reach69"
145 lbsWeight146 lbs
Lakeville MMA & FitnessTeamFight Club Berkut· 1631 avg Elo · 11 rated
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.
If they win+16→ 1577
If they lose-16→ 1545
If they win+16→ 1578
If they lose-16→ 1546
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.
1544 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1544 · 10 fights
Tracked stat edges
Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.
Elo Trajectory
Connor MatthewsNashkho Galaev
Win method breakdown
Combat Edge model read
Nashkho Galaev68%
Connor Matthews 32%Elo baseline: 50%
The Combat Edge model makes Nashkho Galaev a 68% favorite over Connor Matthews in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).
Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1561 vs 1562), separated by just 1 points.
Connor Matthews enters on a 3-fight loss streak.
Connor Matthews finishes 86% of wins inside the distance, Nashkho Galaev 77%.
Connor Matthews carries a 2-inch reach advantage.
Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.