James Zikic vs Zdenek Polivka
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
21-10-2Record10-8-0
MiddleweightDivisionLight Heavyweight
6'2"Height6'1"
TBDReach-
185 lbsWeight205 lbs
London ShootfightersTeamGorila MMA
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.
If they win+16→ 1556
If they lose-16→ 1524
If they win+16→ 1556
If they lose-16→ 1524
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 Elo1536 · 10 fights
Tracked stat edges
Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.
Elo Trajectory
James ZikicZdenek Polivka
Win method breakdown
Combat Edge model read
Zdenek Polivka60%
James Zikic 40%Elo baseline: 50%
The Combat Edge model makes Zdenek Polivka a 60% favorite over James Zikic in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans James Zikic's way (50%).
Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1540 vs 1540), separated by just 0 points.
James Zikic enters on a 2-fight loss streak.
James Zikic finishes 75% of wins inside the distance, Zdenek Polivka 50%.
Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.