Combat Edge Intelligence

Justin Salas vs Viacheslav Borshchev

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

12-7-0Record8-7-1
LightweightDivisionLightweight
5'8"Height5'11"
TBDReach 69"
155 lbsWeight155 lbs
Grudge Training CenterTeamTeam Alpha Male

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.

Justin SalasNow 1593
If they win+16→ 1609
If they lose-16→ 1577
Viacheslav BorshchevNow 1594
If they win+16→ 1610
If they lose-16→ 1578

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.

1612 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1645 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.42
Sig. strikes / min
5.22
43%
Strike accuracy
54%
2.96
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.73
69%
Strike defense
57%
2.43
Takedown avg.
0
21%
Takedown accuracy
0%
0%
Takedown defense
43%
0
Submission avg.
0.15

Trajectory

Justin SalasViacheslav Borshchev
16001650201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Win method breakdown

4 (33%)
KO/TKO
6 (75%)
3 (25%)
Submission
0 (0%)
5 (42%)
Decision
2 (25%)

Combat Edge model read

Viacheslav Borshchev59%
Justin Salas 41%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Viacheslav Borshchev a 59% favorite over Justin Salas in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1593 vs 1594), separated by just 1 points.

Justin Salas enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Viacheslav Borshchev enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Justin Salas finishes 58% of wins inside the distance, Viacheslav Borshchev 75%.

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