Combat Edge Intelligence

James Zikic vs Phillip Miller

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

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James Zikic

James Zikic

“The Messenger”

21-10-2MiddleweightSLAM

1540Average

Tale of the tape

21-10-2Record16-0-0
MiddleweightDivisionMiddleweight
6'2"Height5'11"
TBDReachTBD
185 lbsWeight182 lbs
London ShootfightersTeamWilliams Combat Grappling

What's at stake

Phillip Miller is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +8 while a loss costs more — James Zikic carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

James ZikicNow 1540
If they win+24→ 1564
If they lose-8→ 1532
Phillip MillerNow 1725
If they win+8→ 1733
If they lose-24→ 1701

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 Elo1506 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

1.93
Sig. strikes / min
1.61
44%
Strike accuracy
54%
3.20
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
1.93
44%
Strike defense
51%
0
Takedown avg.
3.62
0%
Takedown accuracy
25%
74%
Takedown defense
100%
1
Submission avg.
0.60

Trajectory

James ZikicPhillip Miller
15501600165017002001200220032004200520062007200820092010

Win method breakdown

7 (35%)
KO/TKO
10 (63%)
8 (40%)
Submission
2 (13%)
5 (25%)
Decision
4 (25%)

Combat Edge model read

Phillip Miller84%
James Zikic 16%Elo baseline: 74%

The Combat Edge model makes Phillip Miller a 84% favorite over James Zikic in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (74%).

Phillip Miller holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1725 to 1540, a 185-point edge.

James Zikic enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Phillip Miller enters on a 10-fight win streak.

James Zikic finishes 75% of wins inside the distance, Phillip Miller 75%.

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