Combat Edge Intelligence

Jeff Molina vs Zhalgas Zhumagulov

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

11-2-0Record19-9-0
FlyweightDivisionFlyweight
5'6"Height5'4"
69"Reach66"
125 lbsWeight125 lbs
Glory MMA & FitnessTeamAmerican Top Team

What's at stake

Jeff Molina is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +14 while a loss costs more — Zhalgas Zhumagulov carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Jeff MolinaNow 1692
If they win+14→ 1706
If they lose-18→ 1674
Zhalgas ZhumagulovNow 1643
If they win+18→ 1661
If they lose-14→ 1629

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.

1541 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1590 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

7.25
Sig. strikes / min
5.24
48%
Strike accuracy
43%
5.04
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
5.86
56%
Strike defense
52%
0
Takedown avg.
1.30
0%
Takedown accuracy
19%
67%
Takedown defense
75%
0
Submission avg.
0.19

Trajectory

Jeff MolinaZhalgas Zhumagulov
1550160016501700202020212022202320242025

Win method breakdown

4 (36%)
KO/TKO
9 (47%)
4 (36%)
Submission
1 (5%)
3 (27%)
Decision
9 (47%)

Combat Edge model read

Jeff Molina72%
Zhalgas Zhumagulov 28%Elo baseline: 57%

The Combat Edge model makes Jeff Molina a 72% favorite over Zhalgas Zhumagulov in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (57%).

Jeff Molina holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1692 to 1643, a 49-point edge.

Jeff Molina enters on a 10-fight win streak.

Zhalgas Zhumagulov enters on a 5-fight win streak.

Jeff Molina finishes 73% of wins inside the distance, Zhalgas Zhumagulov 53%.

Jeff Molina 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.