Combat Edge Intelligence

Igor Pokrajac vs Jan Błachowicz

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

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Igor Pokrajac
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Igor Pokrajac

“The Duke”

29-15-0Light HeavyweightFEN

1593Solid

Tale of the tape

29-15-0Record29-12-2
Light HeavyweightDivisionLight Heavyweight
6'0"Height6'2"
74,0"Reach78"
205 lbsWeight205 lbs
American Top TeamTeamWCA Fight Team· 1652 avg Elo · 3 rated

What's at stake

Jan Błachowicz is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +7 while a loss costs more — Igor Pokrajac carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Igor PokrajacNow 1593
If they win+17→ 1610
If they lose-7→ 1586
Jan BłachowiczNow 1733
If they win+7→ 1740
If they lose-17→ 1716

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.

1580 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1759 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

2.25
Sig. strikes / min
3.55
46%
Strike accuracy
50%
4.26
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.14
40%
Strike defense
52%
0.87
Takedown avg.
0.98
29%
Takedown accuracy
31%
51%
Takedown defense
69%
0.25
Submission avg.
0.36

Trajectory

Igor PokrajacJan Błachowicz
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Win method breakdown

16 (55%)
KO/TKO
9 (31%)
9 (31%)
Submission
9 (31%)
4 (14%)
Decision
11 (38%)

Combat Edge model read

Jan Błachowicz88%
Igor Pokrajac 12%Elo baseline: 69%

The Combat Edge model makes Jan Błachowicz a 88% favorite over Igor Pokrajac in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (69%).

Jan Błachowicz holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1733 to 1593, a 140-point edge.

Igor Pokrajac finishes 86% of wins inside the distance, Jan Błachowicz 62%.

Jan Błachowicz 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.