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Combat Edge Intelligence

Glover Teixeira vs Nikita Krylov

Side-by-side comparison: records, physical profile, Combat Edge Elo, win methods, tracked UFC stats, and common opponents.

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Nikita Krylov
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Nikita Krylov

“The Miner”

31-12-0Light HeavyweightUFC

1690Good

Tale of the tape

33-9-0Record31-12-0
Light HeavyweightDivisionLight Heavyweight
6'2"Height6'3"
76"Reach77"
205 lbsWeight215 lbs
Teixeira MMA & Fitness· 1650 avg Elo · 6 ratedTeamRaty Team· 1670 avg Elo · 14 rated

What's at stake

Glover Teixeira is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +8 while a loss costs more — Nikita Krylov carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Glover TeixeiraNow 1811
If they win+8→ 1819
If they lose-16→ 1795
Nikita KrylovNow 1690
If they win+16→ 1706
If they lose-8→ 1682

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.

1720 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1710 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

3.73
Sig. strikes / min
4.38
50%
Strike accuracy
54%
4.43
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.75
51%
Strike defense
48%
2.11
Takedown avg.
2.19
34%
Takedown accuracy
2%
60%
Takedown defense
53%
0.94
Submission avg.
1.14

Trajectory

Glover TeixeiraNikita Krylov
1700175018001850202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

18 (55%)
KO/TKO
13 (42%)
10 (30%)
Submission
16 (52%)
5 (15%)
Decision
2 (6%)

Combat Edge model read

Nikita Krylov51%
Glover Teixeira 49%Elo baseline: 33%

The Combat Edge model makes Nikita Krylov a 51% favorite over Glover Teixeira in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Glover Teixeira's way (33%).

Glover Teixeira holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1811 to 1690, a 121-point edge.

Glover Teixeira enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Glover Teixeira finishes 85% of wins inside the distance, Nikita Krylov 94%.

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