Combat Edge Intelligence

Genaro Valdéz vs Hussain Al Kurdi

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

10-3-0Record3-0-0
LightweightDivisionLightweight
5'10"Height5'11"
72"Reach-
155 lbsWeight155 lbs
Entram GymTeamKHK MMA

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.

Genaro ValdézNow 1579
If they win+16→ 1595
If they lose-16→ 1563
Hussain Al KurdiNow 1582
If they win+24→ 1606
If they lose-24→ 1558

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.

1547 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1533 · 3 fights

Tracked stat edges

4.08
Sig. strikes / min
TBD
30%
Strike accuracy
TBD
7.16
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
TBD
49%
Strike defense
TBD
1.54
Takedown avg.
TBD
44%
Takedown accuracy
TBD
36%
Takedown defense
TBD
0.38
Submission avg.
TBD

Trajectory

Genaro ValdézHussain Al Kurdi
155016001650202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

7 (70%)
KO/TKO
1 (33%)
3 (30%)
Submission
2 (67%)
0 (0%)
Decision
0 (0%)

Combat Edge model read

Hussain Al Kurdi60%
Genaro Valdéz 40%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Hussain Al Kurdi a 60% favorite over Genaro Valdéz in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1579 vs 1582), separated by just 3 points.

Genaro Valdéz enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Hussain Al Kurdi enters on a 3-fight win streak.

Genaro Valdéz finishes 100% of wins inside the distance, Hussain Al Kurdi 100%.

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