Combat Edge Intelligence

Dennis Buzukja vs Mansur Khatuev

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

12-6-0Record17-6-0
FeatherweightDivisionFeatherweight
5'11"Height5'5"
70"Reach-
155 lbsWeight137 lbs
Longo and Weidman MMATeamFight Club Berkut

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
Mansur KhatuevNow 1617
If they win+16→ 1633
If they lose-16→ 1601

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 Elo1515 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

4.21
Sig. strikes / min
TBD
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 BuzukjaMansur Khatuev
16001650202420252026

Win method breakdown

5 (42%)
KO/TKO
6 (35%)
1 (8%)
Submission
4 (24%)
6 (50%)
Decision
7 (41%)

Combat Edge model read

Mansur Khatuev71%
Dennis Buzukja 29%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Mansur Khatuev a 71% favorite over Dennis Buzukja in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1616 vs 1617), separated by just 1 points.

Dennis Buzukja enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Dennis Buzukja finishes 50% of wins inside the distance, Mansur Khatuev 59%.

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