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Combat Edge Intelligence

Gilbert Burns vs Rashid Magomedov

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

22-10-0Record26-6-1
WelterweightDivisionLightweight
5'10"Height5'9"
71"Reach70,5"
170 lbsWeight155 lbs
Kill Cliff FCTeamGorets Fight Club· 1721 avg Elo · 5 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.

Gilbert BurnsNow 1746
If they win+12→ 1758
If they lose-12→ 1734
Rashid MagomedovNow 1739
If they win+12→ 1751
If they lose-12→ 1727

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.

1777 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1651 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

3.16
Sig. strikes / min
4.40
48%
Strike accuracy
49%
3.68
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.05
53%
Strike defense
55%
2.04
Takedown avg.
0.67
11%
Takedown accuracy
57%
54%
Takedown defense
89%
0.44
Submission avg.
0.17

Trajectory

Gilbert BurnsRashid Magomedov
17501800202420252026

Win method breakdown

6 (27%)
KO/TKO
9 (35%)
9 (41%)
Submission
1 (4%)
7 (32%)
Decision
16 (62%)

Combat Edge model read

Gilbert Burns67%
Rashid Magomedov 33%Elo baseline: 51%

The Combat Edge model makes Gilbert Burns a 67% favorite over Rashid Magomedov in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (51%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1746 vs 1739), separated by just 7 points.

Gilbert Burns enters on a 5-fight loss streak.

Gilbert Burns finishes 68% of wins inside the distance, Rashid Magomedov 38%.

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