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Combat Edge Intelligence

Denis Goltsov vs Maxwell Djantou Nana

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

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This page compares both fighters across their careers. Event-specific previews, results, round stats, and bout facts live on the separate official Fight page for each meeting.

Denis Goltsov
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Denis Goltsov

“The Russian Bogatyr”

37-9-0HeavyweightPFL

1793Great

Tale of the tape

37-9-0Record9-2-0
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'5"Height6'4"
78"Reach78"
248 lbsWeight264 lbs
Sambo PiterTeamManchester Top Team

What's at stake

Denis Goltsov is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +8 while a loss costs more — Maxwell Djantou Nana carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Denis GoltsovNow 1793
If they win+8→ 1801
If they lose-16→ 1777
Maxwell Djantou NanaNow 1657
If they win+22→ 1679
If they lose-10→ 1647

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 Elo1544 · 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 GoltsovMaxwell Djantou Nana
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Win method breakdown

19 (51%)
KO/TKO
7 (78%)
12 (32%)
Submission
0 (0%)
6 (16%)
Decision
2 (22%)

Combat Edge model read

Denis Goltsov83%
Maxwell Djantou Nana 17%Elo baseline: 69%

The Combat Edge model makes Denis Goltsov a 83% favorite over Maxwell Djantou Nana in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (69%).

Denis Goltsov holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1793 to 1657, a 136-point edge.

Maxwell Djantou Nana enters on a 2-fight win streak.

Denis Goltsov finishes 84% of wins inside the distance, Maxwell Djantou Nana 78%.

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