Daud Shaikhaev vs Rafael dos Anjos
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
19-5-1Record32-18-0
LightweightDivisionLightweight
5'10"Height5'8"
-Reach70"
156 lbsWeight155 lbs
Fight Club Berkut· 1633 avg Elo · 11 ratedTeamRDA Academy
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→ 1714
If they lose-16→ 1682
If they win+12→ 1710
If they lose-12→ 1686
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 Elo1735 · 10 fights
Tracked stat edges
Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.
Elo Trajectory
Daud ShaikhaevRafael dos Anjos
Win method breakdown
Combat Edge model read
Rafael dos Anjos55%
Daud Shaikhaev 45%Elo baseline: 50%
The Combat Edge model makes Rafael dos Anjos a 55% favorite over Daud Shaikhaev in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Daud Shaikhaev's way (50%).
Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1698 vs 1698), separated by just 0 points.
Daud Shaikhaev enters on a 2-fight win streak.
Rafael dos Anjos enters on a 4-fight loss streak.
Daud Shaikhaev finishes 53% of wins inside the distance, Rafael dos Anjos 50%.
Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.