Combat Edge Intelligence

Gleb Khabibulin vs Niko Samsonidse

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

12-3-3Record13-4-0
LightweightDivisionLightweight
5'6"Height5'11"
66"Reach-
147 lbsWeight155 lbs
Sech Pro· 1677 avg Elo · 5 ratedTeamSpitfire Gym Berlin· 1605 avg Elo · 9 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.

Gleb KhabibulinNow 1652
If they win+16→ 1668
If they lose-16→ 1636
Niko SamsonidseNow 1652
If they win+16→ 1668
If they lose-16→ 1636

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.

1575 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1563 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

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Strike accuracy
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Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
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Strike defense
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Takedown avg.
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Takedown accuracy
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Takedown defense
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Submission avg.
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Trajectory

Gleb KhabibulinNiko Samsonidse
16001650202420252026

Win method breakdown

4 (33%)
KO/TKO
5 (38%)
0 (0%)
Submission
7 (54%)
8 (67%)
Decision
1 (8%)

Combat Edge model read

Niko Samsonidse52%
Gleb Khabibulin 48%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Niko Samsonidse a 52% favorite over Gleb Khabibulin in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Gleb Khabibulin's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1652 vs 1652), separated by just 0 points.

Gleb Khabibulin finishes 33% of wins inside the distance, Niko Samsonidse 92%.

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