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Combat Edge Intelligence

Herdeson Batista vs Nicholas Musoke

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

22-9-0Record16-5-0
LightweightDivisionWelterweight
5'7"Height6'0"
-Reach75,0"
155 lbsWeight170 lbs
Team Nogueira· 1598 avg Elo · 7 ratedTeamAllstars Training Center· 1671 avg Elo · 7 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.

Herdeson BatistaNow 1658
If they win+16→ 1674
If they lose-16→ 1642
Nicholas MusokeNow 1658
If they win+16→ 1674
If they lose-16→ 1642

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.

1655 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1570 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

Not available
Sig. strikes / min
3.56
Not available
Strike accuracy
36%
Not available
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.80
Not available
Strike defense
58%
Not available
Takedown avg.
1.16
Not available
Takedown accuracy
19%
Not available
Takedown defense
82%
Not available
Submission avg.
0.19

Trajectory

Herdeson BatistaNicholas Musoke
16501700201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

11 (50%)
KO/TKO
4 (25%)
3 (14%)
Submission
5 (31%)
8 (36%)
Decision
7 (44%)

Combat Edge model read

Herdeson Batista63%
Nicholas Musoke 37%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Herdeson Batista a 63% favorite over Nicholas Musoke in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1658 vs 1658), separated by just 0 points.

Herdeson Batista enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Nicholas Musoke enters on a 3-fight win streak.

Herdeson Batista finishes 64% of wins inside the distance, Nicholas Musoke 56%.

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