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Combat Edge Intelligence

Kaloyan Kolev vs Misha Cirkunov

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

12-1-0Record15-9-0
Light HeavyweightDivisionLight Heavyweight
TBDHeight6'3"
TBDReach77"
205 lbsWeight205 lbs
Team Real PainTeamXtreme Couture

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.

Kaloyan KolevNow 1667
If they win+16→ 1683
If they lose-16→ 1651
Misha CirkunovNow 1670
If they win+16→ 1686
If they lose-16→ 1654

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.

1513 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1682 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.

1.12
Sig. strikes / min
3.86
45%
Strike accuracy
52%
4.49
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.06
43%
Strike defense
58%
10.11
Takedown avg.
4.15
60%
Takedown accuracy
40%
0%
Takedown defense
77%
0
Submission avg.
1.71

Trajectory

Kaloyan KolevMisha Cirkunov
1650170020222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

9 (75%)
KO/TKO
5 (33%)
1 (8%)
Submission
8 (53%)
2 (17%)
Decision
2 (13%)

Combat Edge model read

Misha Cirkunov62%
Kaloyan Kolev 38%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Misha Cirkunov a 62% favorite over Kaloyan Kolev in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1667 vs 1670), separated by just 3 points.

Misha Cirkunov enters on a 4-fight loss streak.

Kaloyan Kolev finishes 83% of wins inside the distance, Misha Cirkunov 87%.

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