Combat Edge Intelligence

Farid Basharat vs Taylor Lapilus

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

16-0-0Record25-4-0
BantamweightDivisionBantamweight
5'6"Height5'6"
71"Reach73"
135 lbsWeight135 lbs
London ShootfightersTeamMMA Factory

What's at stake

Farid Basharat is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +14 while a loss costs more — Taylor Lapilus carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Farid BasharatNow 1795
If they win+14→ 1809
If they lose-18→ 1777
Taylor LapilusNow 1750
If they win+18→ 1768
If they lose-14→ 1736

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.

1646 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1628 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

4.25
Sig. strikes / min
4.59
52%
Strike accuracy
48%
2.89
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.61
62%
Strike defense
63%
3.34
Takedown avg.
0.27
6%
Takedown accuracy
33%
55%
Takedown defense
77%
0.32
Submission avg.
0.27

Trajectory

Farid BasharatTaylor Lapilus
170017501800202420252026

Win method breakdown

1 (6%)
KO/TKO
5 (20%)
6 (38%)
Submission
6 (24%)
9 (56%)
Decision
14 (56%)

Combat Edge model read

Farid Basharat84%
Taylor Lapilus 16%Elo baseline: 56%

The Combat Edge model makes Farid Basharat a 84% favorite over Taylor Lapilus in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (56%).

Farid Basharat holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1795 to 1750, a 45-point edge.

Farid Basharat enters on a 10-fight win streak.

Taylor Lapilus enters on a 6-fight win streak.

Farid Basharat finishes 44% of wins inside the distance, Taylor Lapilus 44%.

Taylor Lapilus carries a 2-inch reach advantage.

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