Combat Edge Intelligence

Leon Shahbazyan vs Scott Norton

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

12-5-0Record7-1-0
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
6'2"Height5'10"
77"ReachTBD
170 lbsWeight170 lbs
Glendale Fighting ClubTeamRing Sports United

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.

Leon ShahbazyanNow 1587
If they win+16→ 1603
If they lose-16→ 1571
Scott NortonNow 1589
If they win+24→ 1613
If they lose-24→ 1565

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.

1506 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1497 · 7 fights

Tracked stat edges

6.33
Sig. strikes / min
0.67
52%
Strike accuracy
31%
8.18
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
0.34
32%
Strike defense
60%
1.46
Takedown avg.
2.52
50%
Takedown accuracy
25%
0%
Takedown defense
0%
0
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Leon ShahbazyanScott Norton
155016002005200620072008200920102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

1 (8%)
KO/TKO
0 (0%)
11 (92%)
Submission
6 (86%)
0 (0%)
Decision
1 (14%)

Combat Edge model read

The Combat Edge model rates this a near coin-flip, splitting Leon Shahbazyan and Scott Norton within a point of even.

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1587 vs 1589), separated by just 2 points.

Leon Shahbazyan finishes 100% of wins inside the distance, Scott Norton 86%.

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