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Combat Edge Intelligence

Khalid Murtazaliev vs Nikolay Aleksakhin

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

13-3-0Record26-11-0
MiddleweightDivisionMiddleweight
5'11"Height5'9"
72.5"Reach70"
185 lbsWeight172 lbs
Fight Club KrepostTeamAlexander Nevsky (Stary Oskol)

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.

Khalid MurtazalievNow 1704
If they win+16→ 1720
If they lose-16→ 1688
Nikolay AleksakhinNow 1704
If they win+12→ 1716
If they lose-12→ 1692

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.

1538 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1582 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

4.80
Sig. strikes / min
Not available
70%
Strike accuracy
Not available
0.40
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
Not available
79%
Strike defense
Not available
7.50
Takedown avg.
Not available
100%
Takedown accuracy
Not available
33%
Takedown defense
Not available
0
Submission avg.
Not available

Trajectory

Khalid MurtazalievNikolay Aleksakhin
1700175020222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

10 (77%)
KO/TKO
14 (54%)
0 (0%)
Submission
2 (8%)
3 (23%)
Decision
10 (38%)

Combat Edge model read

Nikolay Aleksakhin65%
Khalid Murtazaliev 35%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Nikolay Aleksakhin a 65% favorite over Khalid Murtazaliev in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Khalid Murtazaliev's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1704 vs 1704), separated by just 0 points.

Khalid Murtazaliev enters on a 2-fight win streak.

Khalid Murtazaliev finishes 77% of wins inside the distance, Nikolay Aleksakhin 62%.

Khalid Murtazaliev carries a 3-inch reach advantage.

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