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Combat Edge Intelligence

Kohei Sugiyama vs Salih Muradov

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

17-10-0Record4-0-0
FlyweightDivisionBantamweight
5'6"Height5'4"
-Reach-
126 lbsWeight130 lbs
The Blackbelt Japan· 1645 avg Elo · 7 ratedTeam

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.

Kohei SugiyamaNow 1600
If they win+12→ 1612
If they lose-12→ 1588
Salih MuradovNow 1598
If they win+24→ 1622
If they lose-24→ 1574

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.

1518 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1528 · 4 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

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Sig. strikes / min
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Strike accuracy
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Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
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Strike defense
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Takedown avg.
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Takedown accuracy
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Takedown defense
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Submission avg.
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Trajectory

Kohei SugiyamaSalih Muradov
1550160020252026

Win method breakdown

2 (12%)
KO/TKO
1 (25%)
6 (35%)
Submission
0 (0%)
9 (53%)
Decision
3 (75%)

Combat Edge model read

Kohei Sugiyama53%
Salih Muradov 47%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Kohei Sugiyama a 53% favorite over Salih Muradov in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1600 vs 1598), separated by just 2 points.

Kohei Sugiyama enters on a 4-fight win streak.

Salih Muradov enters on a 4-fight win streak.

Kohei Sugiyama finishes 47% of wins inside the distance, Salih Muradov 25%.

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