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Combat Edge Intelligence

Damian Piwowarczyk vs Shamil Gamzatov

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

12-4-0Record14-2-0
Light HeavyweightDivisionLight Heavyweight
6'6"Height6'2"
77"Reach76"
206 lbsWeight205 lbs

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.

Damian PiwowarczykNow 1674
If they win+16→ 1690
If they lose-16→ 1658
Shamil GamzatovNow 1669
If they win+16→ 1685
If they lose-16→ 1653

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.

1573 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1578 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

Not available
Sig. strikes / min
5.35
Not available
Strike accuracy
48%
Not available
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.46
Not available
Strike defense
52%
Not available
Takedown avg.
0
Not available
Takedown accuracy
0%
Not available
Takedown defense
50%
Not available
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Damian PiwowarczykShamil Gamzatov
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Win method breakdown

7 (58%)
KO/TKO
5 (36%)
4 (33%)
Submission
5 (36%)
1 (8%)
Decision
4 (29%)

Combat Edge model read

Damian Piwowarczyk61%
Shamil Gamzatov 39%Elo baseline: 51%

The Combat Edge model makes Damian Piwowarczyk a 61% favorite over Shamil Gamzatov in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (51%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1674 vs 1669), separated by just 5 points.

Damian Piwowarczyk enters on a 4-fight win streak.

Shamil Gamzatov enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Damian Piwowarczyk finishes 92% of wins inside the distance, Shamil Gamzatov 71%.

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