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Combat Edge Intelligence

Erivan Pereira 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

20-3-0Record22-7-0
MiddleweightDivisionWelterweight
5'11"Height5'11"
-Reach70″
172 lbsWeight170 lbs

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.

Erivan PereiraNow 1730
If they win+16→ 1746
If they lose-16→ 1714
Muslim SalikhovNow 1730
If they win+12→ 1742
If they lose-12→ 1718

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.

1578 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1706 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.

Not available
Sig. strikes / min
3.37
Not available
Strike accuracy
50%
Not available
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.96
Not available
Strike defense
62%
Not available
Takedown avg.
1.07
Not available
Takedown accuracy
0%
Not available
Takedown defense
72%
Not available
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Erivan PereiraMuslim Salikhov
1700175020252026

Win method breakdown

6 (30%)
KO/TKO
15 (68%)
3 (15%)
Submission
2 (9%)
11 (55%)
Decision
5 (23%)

Combat Edge model read

Muslim Salikhov68%
Erivan Pereira 32%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Muslim Salikhov a 68% favorite over Erivan Pereira in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Erivan Pereira's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1730 vs 1730), separated by just 0 points.

Erivan Pereira enters on a 5-fight win streak.

Muslim Salikhov enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Erivan Pereira finishes 45% of wins inside the distance, Muslim Salikhov 77%.

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