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Fighter comparison

Diego Giangirolami vs Nikolaj Makarenko

Records, Elo, stats and the Combat Edge model read, side by side.

Combat Edge model read

Diego Giangirolami60%
Nikolaj Makarenko 40%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Diego Giangirolami a 60% favorite over Nikolaj Makarenko in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Nikolaj Makarenko's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1496 vs 1498), separated by just 2 points.

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

Tale of the tape

2-2-0Record1-1-0
FlyweightDivisionFlyweight
TBDHeightTBD
-ReachTBD
125 lbsWeightTBD
TeamTBD

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.

Diego GiangirolamiNow 1496
If they win+24→ 1520
If they lose-24→ 1472
Nikolaj MakarenkoNow 1498
If they win+24→ 1522
If they lose-24→ 1474

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.

1487 · 4 fightsPre-fight Elo1530 · 2 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

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Strike accuracy
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Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
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Strike defense
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Takedown avg.
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Takedown accuracy
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Takedown defense
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Submission avg.
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Trajectory

Diego GiangirolamiNikolaj Makarenko
15002026

Win method breakdown

1 (50%)
KO/TKO
0 (0%)
1 (50%)
Submission
0 (0%)
0 (0%)
Decision
0 (0%)