
Ian Machado Garry vs Islam Makhachev
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
What's at stake
Islam Makhachev is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +8 while a loss costs more — Ian Machado Garry carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.
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.
Tracked stat edges
Elo Trajectory
Win method breakdown
Combat Edge model read
The Combat Edge model makes Islam Makhachev a 71% favorite over Ian Machado Garry in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (66%).
Islam Makhachev holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1931 to 1815, a 116-point edge.
Islam Makhachev enters on a 10-fight win streak.
Ian Machado Garry finishes 47% of wins inside the distance, Islam Makhachev 62%.
Ian Machado Garry carries a 4-inch reach advantage.
Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.