Erik Apple vs Leon Shahbazyan
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
10-3-0Record12-5-0
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
6'0"Height6'2"
TBDReach77"
170 lbsWeight170 lbs
Kings MMA· 1670 avg Elo · 7 ratedTeamGlendale Fighting Club
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→ 1594
If they lose-16→ 1562
If they win+16→ 1596
If they lose-16→ 1564
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.
1528 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1515 · 10 fights
Tracked stat edges
Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.
Elo Trajectory
Erik AppleLeon Shahbazyan
Win method breakdown
Combat Edge model read
Leon Shahbazyan62%
Erik Apple 38%Elo baseline: 50%
The Combat Edge model makes Leon Shahbazyan a 62% favorite over Erik Apple in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).
Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1578 vs 1580), separated by just 2 points.
Erik Apple enters on a 2-fight loss streak.
Leon Shahbazyan enters on a 2-fight loss streak.
Erik Apple finishes 90% of wins inside the distance, Leon Shahbazyan 100%.
Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.