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Combat Edge Intelligence

Giga Chikadze vs Kevin Vallejos

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

15-7-0Record18-1-0
FeatherweightDivisionFeatherweight
6'0"Height5'7"
74"Reach68"
145 lbsWeight155 lbs
Kings MMA· 1670 avg Elo · 7 ratedTeamBrothers of Life MMA

What's at stake

Kevin Vallejos is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +11 while a loss costs more — Giga Chikadze carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Giga ChikadzeNow 1672
If they win+21→ 1693
If they lose-11→ 1661
Kevin VallejosNow 1784
If they win+11→ 1795
If they lose-21→ 1763

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.

1715 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1589 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

3.75
Sig. strikes / min
5.78
43%
Strike accuracy
47%
3.47
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.71
60%
Strike defense
57%
0.18
Takedown avg.
0.71
17%
Takedown accuracy
29%
66%
Takedown defense
83%
0.18
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Giga ChikadzeKevin Vallejos
170017501800202420252026

Win method breakdown

9 (60%)
KO/TKO
13 (72%)
1 (7%)
Submission
2 (11%)
5 (33%)
Decision
3 (17%)

Combat Edge model read

Kevin Vallejos73%
Giga Chikadze 27%Elo baseline: 66%

The Combat Edge model makes Kevin Vallejos a 73% favorite over Giga Chikadze in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (66%).

Kevin Vallejos holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1784 to 1672, a 112-point edge.

Giga Chikadze enters on a 4-fight loss streak.

Kevin Vallejos enters on a 7-fight win streak.

Giga Chikadze finishes 67% of wins inside the distance, Kevin Vallejos 83%.

Giga Chikadze carries a 6-inch reach advantage.

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