Combat Edge Intelligence

Denis Goltsov vs Hasan Mezhiev

Side-by-side comparison: records, physical profile, Combat Edge Elo, win methods, tracked UFC stats, and common opponents.

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Denis Goltsov

“The Russian Bogatyr”

37-9-0HeavyweightPFL

1791Great

Tale of the tape

37-9-0Record15-1-0
HeavyweightDivisionLight Heavyweight
6'5"Height6'2"
78"Reach74"
248 lbsWeight205 lbs

What's at stake

Denis Goltsov is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +9 while a loss costs more — Hasan Mezhiev carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Denis GoltsovNow 1791
If they win+9→ 1800
If they lose-15→ 1776
Hasan MezhievNow 1702
If they win+20→ 1722
If they lose-12→ 1690

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.

1665 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1506 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

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Trajectory

Denis GoltsovHasan Mezhiev
170017501800202420252026

Win method breakdown

19 (51%)
KO/TKO
6 (40%)
12 (32%)
Submission
8 (53%)
6 (16%)
Decision
1 (7%)

Combat Edge model read

Denis Goltsov82%
Hasan Mezhiev 18%Elo baseline: 63%

The Combat Edge model makes Denis Goltsov a 82% favorite over Hasan Mezhiev in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (63%).

Denis Goltsov holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1791 to 1702, a 89-point edge.

Denis Goltsov finishes 84% of wins inside the distance, Hasan Mezhiev 93%.

Denis Goltsov 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.