Combat Edge Intelligence

Hamza Kooheji vs Mark Cherico

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

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Mark Cherico

“The Pride of Bloomfield”

11-2-0FeatherweightDWCS

1652Good

Tale of the tape

15-4-0Record11-2-0
FeatherweightDivisionFeatherweight
5'7"Height5'8"
68"ReachTBD
145 lbsWeight145 lbs
KHK MMATeamMark Cherico's Martial Arts & Fitness Academy

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.

Hamza KoohejiNow 1654
If they win+16→ 1670
If they lose-16→ 1638
Mark ChericoNow 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.

1518 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1523 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

TBD
Sig. strikes / min
3.69
TBD
Strike accuracy
34%
TBD
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
7.37
TBD
Strike defense
56%
TBD
Takedown avg.
5.03
TBD
Takedown accuracy
50%
TBD
Takedown defense
0%
TBD
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Hamza KoohejiMark Cherico
16001650201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

5 (33%)
KO/TKO
3 (27%)
2 (13%)
Submission
5 (45%)
8 (53%)
Decision
3 (27%)

Combat Edge model read

Hamza Kooheji63%
Mark Cherico 37%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Hamza Kooheji a 63% favorite over Mark Cherico in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1654 vs 1652), separated by just 2 points.

Hamza Kooheji finishes 47% of wins inside the distance, Mark Cherico 73%.

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