Combat Edge Intelligence

Erin Blanchfield vs Valentina Shevchenko

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

14-2-0Record26-4-1
FlyweightDivisionFlyweight
5'4"Height5'5"
66"Reach66"
125 lbsWeight125 lbs
Renzo Gracie Jiu-JitsuTeamTiger Muay Thai

What's at stake

Valentina Shevchenko is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +10 while a loss costs more — Erin Blanchfield carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Erin BlanchfieldNow 1767
If they win+19→ 1786
If they lose-13→ 1754
Valentina ShevchenkoNow 1834
If they win+10→ 1844
If they lose-14→ 1820

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.

1674 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1714 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

5.24
Sig. strikes / min
3.14
44%
Strike accuracy
52%
4.25
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.06
59%
Strike defense
63%
1.96
Takedown avg.
2.62
21%
Takedown accuracy
60%
78%
Takedown defense
76%
0.86
Submission avg.
0.31

Trajectory

Erin BlanchfieldValentina Shevchenko
17501800185020242025

Win method breakdown

2 (14%)
KO/TKO
8 (31%)
5 (36%)
Submission
7 (27%)
7 (50%)
Decision
11 (42%)

Combat Edge model read

The Combat Edge model rates this a near coin-flip, splitting Erin Blanchfield and Valentina Shevchenko within a point of even.

Valentina Shevchenko holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1834 to 1767, a 67-point edge.

Erin Blanchfield enters on a 2-fight win streak.

Valentina Shevchenko enters on a 3-fight win streak.

Erin Blanchfield finishes 50% of wins inside the distance, Valentina Shevchenko 58%.

Erin Blanchfield and Valentina Shevchenko share 3 common opponents: Manon Fiorot, Taila Santos and Jéssica Andrade.

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

Common opponents (3)

LossDecision - Unanimous · 2024
Manon Fiorot
WinDecision (unanimous) · 2025
WinDecision - Unanimous · 2023
Taila Santos
WinDecision (split) · 2022
WinSubmission · 2023
Jéssica Andrade
WinTKO · 2021