Combat Edge Intelligence

Ian Heinisch vs Nikolay Aleksakhin

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

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Ian Heinisch

“The Hurricane”

14-5-0MiddleweightUFC

1685Good

Tale of the tape

14-5-0Record26-11-0
MiddleweightDivisionMiddleweight
5'11"Height5'9"
TBDReach70"
185 lbsWeight172 lbs
Genesis MMATeamAlexander Nevsky (Stary Oskol)

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.

Ian HeinischNow 1685
If they win+16→ 1701
If they lose-16→ 1669
Nikolay AleksakhinNow 1688
If they win+12→ 1700
If they lose-12→ 1676

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.

1674 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1555 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.25
Sig. strikes / min
TBD
50%
Strike accuracy
TBD
2.98
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
TBD
59%
Strike defense
TBD
1.02
Takedown avg.
TBD
17%
Takedown accuracy
TBD
60%
Takedown defense
TBD
0.68
Submission avg.
TBD

Trajectory

Ian HeinischNikolay Aleksakhin
1700175020192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

5 (36%)
KO/TKO
14 (54%)
2 (14%)
Submission
2 (8%)
7 (50%)
Decision
10 (38%)

Combat Edge model read

Nikolay Aleksakhin66%
Ian Heinisch 34%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Nikolay Aleksakhin a 66% favorite over Ian Heinisch in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1685 vs 1688), separated by just 3 points.

Ian Heinisch enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Ian Heinisch finishes 50% of wins inside the distance, Nikolay Aleksakhin 62%.

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