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Combat Edge Intelligence

Maka Watson vs Tamirlan Ashakhanov

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

4-2-0Record8-7-0
LightweightDivisionLightweight
5'9"Height5'10"
TBDReach-
155 lbsWeight155 lbs
Wand Fight TeamTeam

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.

Maka WatsonNow 1541
If they win+24→ 1565
If they lose-24→ 1517
Tamirlan AshakhanovNow 1540
If they win+16→ 1556
If they lose-16→ 1524

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.

1511 · 6 fightsPre-fight Elo1535 · 10 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

Maka WatsonTamirlan Ashakhanov
15001550201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

1 (25%)
KO/TKO
3 (38%)
3 (75%)
Submission
0 (0%)
0 (0%)
Decision
5 (63%)

Combat Edge model read

Tamirlan Ashakhanov75%
Maka Watson 25%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Tamirlan Ashakhanov a 75% favorite over Maka Watson in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Maka Watson's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1541 vs 1540), separated by just 1 points.

Maka Watson enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Maka Watson finishes 100% of wins inside the distance, Tamirlan Ashakhanov 38%.

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