Combat Edge Intelligence

Herschel Walker vs Marek Samociuk

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

2-0-0Record9-6-0
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'1"Height6'0"
TBDReach76"
220 lbsWeight264 lbs
American Kickboxing AcademyTeamUniq Fight Club

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.

Herschel WalkerNow 1561
If they win+23→ 1584
If they lose-25→ 1536
Marek SamociukNow 1551
If they win+16→ 1567
If they lose-16→ 1535

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.

1533 · 2 fightsPre-fight Elo1527 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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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

Herschel WalkerMarek Samociuk
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Win method breakdown

2 (100%)
KO/TKO
4 (44%)
0 (0%)
Submission
0 (0%)
0 (0%)
Decision
5 (56%)

Combat Edge model read

The Combat Edge model rates this a near coin-flip, splitting Herschel Walker and Marek Samociuk within a point of even.

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1561 vs 1551), separated by just 10 points.

Herschel Walker enters on a 2-fight win streak.

Marek Samociuk enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Marek Samociuk 44%.

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