Derrick Lewis vs Rizvan Kuniev
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
29-14-0Record14-3-1
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'3"Height6'4"
79"Reach76"
264 lbsWeight250 lbs
Main Street Boxing & Muay ThaiTeamGorets Fight Club· 1721 avg Elo · 5 rated
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+12→ 1757
If they lose-12→ 1733
If they win+16→ 1755
If they lose-16→ 1723
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.
1716 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1625 · 10 fights
Tracked stat edges
Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.
Elo Trajectory
Derrick LewisRizvan Kuniev
Win method breakdown
Combat Edge model read
Derrick Lewis58%
Rizvan Kuniev 42%Elo baseline: 51%
The Combat Edge model makes Derrick Lewis a 58% favorite over Rizvan Kuniev in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (51%).
Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1745 vs 1739), separated by just 6 points.
Derrick Lewis enters on a 2-fight loss streak.
Rizvan Kuniev enters on a 2-fight win streak.
Derrick Lewis finishes 86% of wins inside the distance, Rizvan Kuniev 69%.
Derrick Lewis and Rizvan Kuniev share 1 common opponent: Jailton Almeida.
Derrick Lewis carries a 3-inch reach advantage.
Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.