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Combat Edge Intelligence

James Zikic vs Kyle Clark

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

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James Zikic
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James Zikic

“The Messenger”

21-10-2MiddleweightSLAM

1540Average
Kyle Clark
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Kyle Clark

“The Shark”

3-2-0Light HeavyweightLFA

1541Average

Tale of the tape

21-10-2Record3-2-0
MiddleweightDivisionLight Heavyweight
6'2"Height6'3"
TBDReach-
185 lbsWeight205 lbs
London ShootfightersTeam

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.

James ZikicNow 1540
If they win+16→ 1556
If they lose-16→ 1524
Kyle ClarkNow 1541
If they win+24→ 1565
If they lose-24→ 1517

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.

1594 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1510 · 5 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

1.93
Sig. strikes / min
Not available
44%
Strike accuracy
Not available
3.20
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
Not available
44%
Strike defense
Not available
0
Takedown avg.
Not available
0%
Takedown accuracy
Not available
74%
Takedown defense
Not available
1
Submission avg.
Not available

Trajectory

James ZikicKyle Clark
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Win method breakdown

7 (35%)
KO/TKO
2 (67%)
8 (40%)
Submission
1 (33%)
5 (25%)
Decision
0 (0%)

Combat Edge model read

Kyle Clark71%
James Zikic 29%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Kyle Clark a 71% favorite over James Zikic in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1540 vs 1541), separated by just 1 points.

James Zikic enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

James Zikic finishes 75% of wins inside the distance, Kyle Clark 100%.

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