Husein Kushagov vs Marcos Brigagao
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
17-11-0Record17-8-0
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
5'10"Height6'4"
TBDReachTBD
207 lbsWeight210 lbs
Fight Club Akhmat· 1680 avg Elo · 29 ratedTeamD.O METHODOLOGY
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.
If they win+12→ 1590
If they lose-12→ 1566
If they win+16→ 1593
If they lose-16→ 1561
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.
1576 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1578 · 10 fights
Tracked stat edges
Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.
Elo Trajectory
Husein KushagovMarcos Brigagao
Win method breakdown
Combat Edge model read
Husein Kushagov56%
Marcos Brigagao 44%Elo baseline: 50%
The Combat Edge model makes Husein Kushagov a 56% favorite over Marcos Brigagao in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).
Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1578 vs 1577), separated by just 1 points.
Husein Kushagov enters on a 5-fight loss streak.
Marcos Brigagao enters on a 2-fight loss streak.
Husein Kushagov finishes 53% of wins inside the distance, Marcos Brigagao 88%.
Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.