Combat Edge Intelligence

Kerim Engizek vs Nursulton Ruziboev

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

24-6-0Record37-9-2
MiddleweightDivisionWelterweight
6'0"Height6'5"
-Reach76"
185 lbsWeight170 lbs
UFD GymTeamUZB Patriot

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.

Kerim EngizekNow 1727
If they win+12→ 1739
If they lose-12→ 1715
Nursulton RuziboevNow 1726
If they win+12→ 1738
If they lose-12→ 1714

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.

1587 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1596 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

TBD
Sig. strikes / min
2.38
TBD
Strike accuracy
46%
TBD
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.68
TBD
Strike defense
49%
TBD
Takedown avg.
1.36
TBD
Takedown accuracy
20%
TBD
Takedown defense
33%
TBD
Submission avg.
0.34

Trajectory

Kerim EngizekNursulton Ruziboev
17001750202420252026

Win method breakdown

15 (63%)
KO/TKO
13 (35%)
3 (13%)
Submission
21 (57%)
6 (25%)
Decision
3 (8%)

Combat Edge model read

The Combat Edge model rates this a near coin-flip, splitting Kerim Engizek and Nursulton Ruziboev within a point of even.

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1727 vs 1726), separated by just 1 points.

Kerim Engizek enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Nursulton Ruziboev enters on a 3-fight win streak.

Kerim Engizek finishes 75% of wins inside the distance, Nursulton Ruziboev 92%.

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