Kennedy Nzechukwu vs Pouya Rahmani
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
14-7-1Record6-0-0
Light HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'5"Height6'2"
83"Reach79"
205 lbsWeight250 lbs
Fortis MMATeam
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.
If they win+16→ 1683
If they lose-16→ 1651
If they win+24→ 1691
If they lose-24→ 1643
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.
1650 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1556 · 6 fights
Tracked stat edges
Elo Trajectory
Kennedy NzechukwuPouya Rahmani
Win method breakdown
Combat Edge model read
The Combat Edge model rates this a near coin-flip, splitting Kennedy Nzechukwu and Pouya Rahmani within a point of even.
Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1667 vs 1667), separated by just 0 points.
Pouya Rahmani enters on a 6-fight win streak.
Kennedy Nzechukwu finishes 79% of wins inside the distance, Pouya Rahmani 100%.
Kennedy Nzechukwu carries a 4-inch reach advantage.
Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.