Edmen Shahbazyan vs Tim Kennedy
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
17-6-0Record18-6-0
MiddleweightDivisionMiddleweight
6'2"Height5'11"
75"Reach74,0"
185 lbsWeight185 lbs
Xtreme CoutureTeamJackson-Wink MMA
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+16→ 1748
If they lose-16→ 1716
If they win+16→ 1747
If they lose-16→ 1715
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.
1681 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1686 · 10 fights
Tracked stat edges
Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.
Elo Trajectory
Edmen ShahbazyanTim Kennedy
Win method breakdown
Combat Edge model read
Edmen Shahbazyan66%
Tim Kennedy 34%Elo baseline: 50%
The Combat Edge model makes Edmen Shahbazyan a 66% favorite over Tim Kennedy in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).
Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1732 vs 1731), separated by just 1 points.
Tim Kennedy enters on a 2-fight loss streak.
Edmen Shahbazyan finishes 82% of wins inside the distance, Tim Kennedy 78%.
Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.