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Combat Edge Intelligence

Keiichiro Nakamura vs Mirsad Bektić

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

8-1-0Record13-4-0
FeatherweightDivisionFeatherweight
5'10"Height5'8"
70"Reach70"
146 lbsWeight145 lbs
EXFIGHTTeamTristar Gym

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.

Keiichiro NakamuraNow 1677
If they win+24→ 1701
If they lose-24→ 1653
Mirsad BektićNow 1677
If they win+16→ 1693
If they lose-16→ 1661

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.

1529 · 9 fightsPre-fight Elo1659 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

4.48
Sig. strikes / min
2.43
42%
Strike accuracy
42%
4.28
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
1.80
64%
Strike defense
58%
0
Takedown avg.
3.98
0%
Takedown accuracy
53%
79%
Takedown defense
92%
0
Submission avg.
0.44

Trajectory

Keiichiro NakamuraMirsad Bektić
1550160016501700175020192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

7 (88%)
KO/TKO
6 (46%)
0 (0%)
Submission
3 (23%)
1 (13%)
Decision
4 (31%)

Combat Edge model read

Mirsad Bektić52%
Keiichiro Nakamura 48%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Mirsad Bektić a 52% favorite over Keiichiro Nakamura in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Keiichiro Nakamura's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1677 vs 1677), separated by just 0 points.

Keiichiro Nakamura enters on a 8-fight win streak.

Mirsad Bektić enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Keiichiro Nakamura finishes 88% of wins inside the distance, Mirsad Bektić 69%.

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