Combat Edge Intelligence

Jan Błachowicz vs Shamil Erdogan

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

29-12-2Record13-0-0
Light HeavyweightDivisionLight Heavyweight
6'2"Height6'2"
78"Reach79"
205 lbsWeight205 lbs
WCA Fight Team· 1652 avg Elo · 3 ratedTeamKrepost Fight Club

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.

Jan BłachowiczNow 1733
If they win+12→ 1745
If they lose-12→ 1721
Shamil ErdoganNow 1731
If they win+16→ 1747
If they lose-16→ 1715

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.

1759 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1516 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.55
Sig. strikes / min
TBD
50%
Strike accuracy
TBD
3.14
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
TBD
52%
Strike defense
TBD
0.98
Takedown avg.
TBD
31%
Takedown accuracy
TBD
69%
Takedown defense
TBD
0.36
Submission avg.
TBD

Trajectory

Jan BłachowiczShamil Erdogan
17001750202420252026

Win method breakdown

9 (31%)
KO/TKO
8 (62%)
9 (31%)
Submission
1 (8%)
11 (38%)
Decision
4 (31%)

Combat Edge model read

Shamil Erdogan60%
Jan Błachowicz 40%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Shamil Erdogan a 60% favorite over Jan Błachowicz in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Jan Błachowicz's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1733 vs 1731), separated by just 2 points.

Shamil Erdogan enters on a 10-fight win streak.

Jan Błachowicz finishes 62% of wins inside the distance, Shamil Erdogan 69%.

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