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Combat Edge Intelligence

Jailton Almeida vs Rizvan Kuniev

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

22-6-0Record14-3-1
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'4"Height6'4"
79"Reach76"
241 lbsWeight250 lbs
Galpao da Luta· 1684 avg Elo · 5 ratedTeamGorets Fight Club· 1721 avg Elo · 5 rated

What's at stake

Jailton Almeida is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +11 while a loss costs more — Rizvan Kuniev carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Jailton AlmeidaNow 1755
If they win+11→ 1766
If they lose-13→ 1742
Rizvan KunievNow 1739
If they win+17→ 1756
If they lose-15→ 1724

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.

1734 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1625 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.

2.23
Sig. strikes / min
4.32
63%
Strike accuracy
55%
1.30
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.22
43%
Strike defense
49%
5.64
Takedown avg.
0.79
3%
Takedown accuracy
0%
60%
Takedown defense
94%
1.68
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Jailton AlmeidaRizvan Kuniev
170017501800202420252026

Win method breakdown

8 (36%)
KO/TKO
7 (54%)
13 (59%)
Submission
2 (15%)
1 (5%)
Decision
4 (31%)

Combat Edge model read

Jailton Almeida62%
Rizvan Kuniev 38%Elo baseline: 52%

The Combat Edge model makes Jailton Almeida a 62% favorite over Rizvan Kuniev in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (52%).

Jailton Almeida holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1755 to 1739, a 16-point edge.

Jailton Almeida enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Rizvan Kuniev enters on a 2-fight win streak.

Jailton Almeida finishes 95% of wins inside the distance, Rizvan Kuniev 69%.

Jailton Almeida and Rizvan Kuniev share 1 common opponent: Curtis Blaydes.

Jailton Almeida 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.

Common opponents (1)

LossKO/TKO · 2024
Curtis Blaydes
LossDecision (split) · 2025