Jacob Malkoun vs Nick Maximov
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
Nick Maximov is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +14 while a loss costs more — Jacob Malkoun 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
Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.
Elo Trajectory
Win method breakdown
Combat Edge model read
The Combat Edge model makes Nick Maximov a 72% favorite over Jacob Malkoun in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (56%).
Nick Maximov holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1735 to 1690, a 45-point edge.
Jacob Malkoun enters on a 3-fight win streak.
Nick Maximov enters on a 7-fight win streak.
Jacob Malkoun finishes 30% of wins inside the distance, Nick Maximov 53%.
Jacob Malkoun and Nick Maximov share 1 common opponent: Andre Petroski.
Nick Maximov carries a 3-inch reach advantage.
Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.