Combat Edge Intelligence

Elizeu Zaleski vs Muslim Salikhov

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

25-10-1Record22-6-0
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
5'11"Height5'11"
73"Reach70″
170 lbsWeight170 lbs
CM SystemTeamFighting Eagle

What's at stake

Muslim Salikhov is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +10 while a loss costs more — Elizeu Zaleski carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Elizeu ZaleskiNow 1699
If they win+14→ 1713
If they lose-10→ 1689
Muslim SalikhovNow 1745
If they win+10→ 1755
If they lose-14→ 1731

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.

1687 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1708 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

4.26
Sig. strikes / min
3.37
42%
Strike accuracy
50%
3.52
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.96
56%
Strike defense
62%
0.75
Takedown avg.
1.07
21%
Takedown accuracy
32%
69%
Takedown defense
72%
0.45
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Elizeu ZaleskiMuslim Salikhov
17001750202320242025

Win method breakdown

15 (60%)
KO/TKO
15 (68%)
3 (12%)
Submission
2 (9%)
7 (28%)
Decision
5 (23%)

Combat Edge model read

Muslim Salikhov66%
Elizeu Zaleski 34%Elo baseline: 57%

The Combat Edge model makes Muslim Salikhov a 66% favorite over Elizeu Zaleski in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (57%).

Muslim Salikhov holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1745 to 1699, a 46-point edge.

Elizeu Zaleski enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Elizeu Zaleski finishes 72% of wins inside the distance, Muslim Salikhov 77%.

Elizeu Zaleski and Muslim Salikhov share 1 common opponent: Randy Brown.

Elizeu Zaleski 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.

Common opponents (1)

LossDecision - Unanimous · 2024
Randy Brown
LossKO/TKO · 2024