Forrest Griffin vs Vitaly Bigdash
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
19-7-0Record14-5-0
Light HeavyweightDivisionLight Heavyweight
6'3"Height6'0"
77"Reach74"
205 lbsWeight206 lbs
Xtreme CoutureTeamFight Club Akhmat· 1680 avg Elo · 29 rated
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→ 1674
If they lose-16→ 1642
If they win+16→ 1672
If they lose-16→ 1640
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.
1711 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1583 · 10 fights
Tracked stat edges
Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.
Elo Trajectory
Forrest GriffinVitaly Bigdash
Win method breakdown
Combat Edge model read
Forrest Griffin60%
Vitaly Bigdash 40%Elo baseline: 50%
The Combat Edge model makes Forrest Griffin a 60% favorite over Vitaly Bigdash in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).
Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1658 vs 1656), separated by just 2 points.
Forrest Griffin finishes 53% of wins inside the distance, Vitaly Bigdash 86%.
Forrest Griffin 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.