Combat Edge Intelligence

Manny Gamburyan vs Nik Lentz

Side-by-side comparison: records, physical profile, Combat Edge Elo, win methods, tracked UFC stats, and common opponents.

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Nik Lentz

“The Carny”

30-12-2LightweightUFC

1670Good

Tale of the tape

15-10-0Record30-12-2
BantamweightDivisionLightweight
5'5"Height5'8"
67.00ReachTBD
135 lbsWeight155 lbs
Team HayastanTeamKill Cliff FC

What's at stake

Nik Lentz is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +11 while a loss costs more — Manny Gamburyan carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Manny GamburyanNow 1634
If they win+18→ 1652
If they lose-14→ 1620
Nik LentzNow 1670
If they win+11→ 1681
If they lose-13→ 1657

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.

1655 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1697 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

2.13
Sig. strikes / min
3.44
42%
Strike accuracy
48%
2.83
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.25
56%
Strike defense
50%
3.26
Takedown avg.
3.30
34%
Takedown accuracy
33%
69%
Takedown defense
44%
0.73
Submission avg.
1.24

Trajectory

Manny GamburyanNik Lentz
165017002015201620172018201920202021

Win method breakdown

2 (13%)
KO/TKO
11 (37%)
7 (47%)
Submission
8 (27%)
6 (40%)
Decision
11 (37%)

Combat Edge model read

Nik Lentz61%
Manny Gamburyan 39%Elo baseline: 55%

The Combat Edge model makes Nik Lentz a 61% favorite over Manny Gamburyan in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (55%).

Nik Lentz holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1670 to 1634, a 36-point edge.

Manny Gamburyan enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Nik Lentz enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Manny Gamburyan finishes 60% of wins inside the distance, Nik Lentz 63%.

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