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Fighter comparison

Dzhambulat Selimkhanov vs Kurban Taygibov

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

Combat Edge model read

Dzhambulat Selimkhanov54%
Kurban Taygibov 46%Elo baseline: 54%

The Combat Edge model makes Dzhambulat Selimkhanov a 54% favorite over Kurban Taygibov in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (54%).

Dzhambulat Selimkhanov holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1702 to 1677, a 25-point edge.

Dzhambulat Selimkhanov finishes 65% of wins inside the distance, Kurban Taygibov 44%.

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

Tale of the tape

17-4-0Record16-5-0
LightweightDivisionLightweight
5'8"Height5'10"
-Reach-
147 lbsWeight147 lbs
Fight Club Akhmat· 1678 avg Elo · 33 ratedTeamAbdulmanap Nurmagomedov School· 1735 avg Elo · 6 rated

What's at stake

Dzhambulat Selimkhanov is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +15 while a loss costs more — Kurban Taygibov carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Dzhambulat SelimkhanovNow 1702
If they win+15→ 1717
If they lose-17→ 1685
Kurban TaygibovNow 1677
If they win+17→ 1694
If they lose-15→ 1662

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.

1590 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1589 · 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

Dzhambulat SelimkhanovKurban Taygibov
1650170020252026

Win method breakdown

8 (47%)
KO/TKO
7 (44%)
3 (18%)
Submission
0 (0%)
6 (35%)
Decision
9 (56%)