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Combat Edge Intelligence

Daud Shaikhaev vs Mark Bocek

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

19-5-1Record12-5-0
LightweightDivisionLightweight
5'10"Height5'9"
-ReachTBD
156 lbsWeight155 lbs
Fight Club Berkut· 1633 avg Elo · 11 ratedTeamTristar Gym

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.

Daud ShaikhaevNow 1698
If they win+16→ 1714
If they lose-16→ 1682
Mark BocekNow 1697
If they win+16→ 1713
If they lose-16→ 1681

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.

1619 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1643 · 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
2.34
Not available
Strike accuracy
44%
Not available
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.32
Not available
Strike defense
61%
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Takedown avg.
3.65
Not available
Takedown accuracy
37%
Not available
Takedown defense
31%
Not available
Submission avg.
1.32

Trajectory

Daud ShaikhaevMark Bocek
16501700201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

6 (32%)
KO/TKO
1 (8%)
4 (21%)
Submission
7 (58%)
9 (47%)
Decision
4 (33%)

Combat Edge model read

Daud Shaikhaev59%
Mark Bocek 41%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Daud Shaikhaev a 59% favorite over Mark Bocek in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1698 vs 1697), separated by just 1 points.

Daud Shaikhaev enters on a 2-fight win streak.

Daud Shaikhaev finishes 53% of wins inside the distance, Mark Bocek 67%.

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