Combat Edge Intelligence

Dennis Buzukja vs Isaac Thomson

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

12-6-0Record9-3-0
FeatherweightDivisionFeatherweight
5'11"Height5'11"
70"Reach69"
155 lbsWeight145 lbs
Longo and Weidman MMATeamTeam Alpha Male

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.

Dennis BuzukjaNow 1616
If they win+16→ 1632
If they lose-16→ 1600
Isaac ThomsonNow 1616
If they win+16→ 1632
If they lose-16→ 1600

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.

1584 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1521 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

4.21
Sig. strikes / min
0
43%
Strike accuracy
TBD
4.79
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
TBD
49%
Strike defense
TBD
0.62
Takedown avg.
TBD
27%
Takedown accuracy
TBD
75%
Takedown defense
TBD
0.21
Submission avg.
TBD

Trajectory

Dennis BuzukjaIsaac Thomson
155016001650202420252026

Win method breakdown

5 (42%)
KO/TKO
4 (44%)
1 (8%)
Submission
1 (11%)
6 (50%)
Decision
4 (44%)

Combat Edge model read

The Combat Edge model rates this a near coin-flip, splitting Dennis Buzukja and Isaac Thomson within a point of even.

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1616 vs 1616), separated by just 0 points.

Dennis Buzukja enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Dennis Buzukja finishes 50% of wins inside the distance, Isaac Thomson 56%.

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