Hussein Fakher vs Kevin Knabjian
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
7-4-0Record12-7-1
LightweightDivisionLightweight
5'10"Height5'10"
-ReachTBD
155 lbsWeight156 lbs
Dragon TeamTeamGilbert Grappling
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+16→ 1578
If they lose-16→ 1546
If they win+16→ 1575
If they lose-16→ 1543
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.
1496 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1529 · 10 fights
Tracked stat edges
Elo Trajectory
Hussein FakherKevin Knabjian
Win method breakdown
Combat Edge model read
Hussein Fakher56%
Kevin Knabjian 44%Elo baseline: 50%
The Combat Edge model makes Hussein Fakher a 56% favorite over Kevin Knabjian in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).
Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1562 vs 1559), separated by just 3 points.
Hussein Fakher enters on a 4-fight win streak.
Hussein Fakher finishes 71% of wins inside the distance, Kevin Knabjian 100%.
Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.