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Combat Edge Intelligence

Marcin Prachnio vs William Knight

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

17-10-0Record11-6-0
Light HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'3"Height5'10"
74"Reach 73"
205 lbsWeight245 lbs
Tatsujin DojoTeamThornton Martial Arts

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.

Marcin PrachnioNow 1600
If they win+12→ 1612
If they lose-12→ 1588
William KnightNow 1604
If they win+16→ 1620
If they lose-16→ 1588

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.

1637 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1626 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

5.52
Sig. strikes / min
2.62
55%
Strike accuracy
57%
3.15
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.30
55%
Strike defense
36%
0.14
Takedown avg.
1.78
0%
Takedown accuracy
41%
53%
Takedown defense
48%
0
Submission avg.
0.41

Trajectory

Marcin PrachnioWilliam Knight
160016501700202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

11 (65%)
KO/TKO
9 (82%)
1 (6%)
Submission
0 (0%)
5 (29%)
Decision
2 (18%)

Combat Edge model read

Marcin Prachnio56%
William Knight 44%Elo baseline: 49%

The Combat Edge model makes Marcin Prachnio a 56% favorite over William Knight in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans William Knight's way (49%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1600 vs 1604), separated by just 4 points.

Marcin Prachnio enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

William Knight enters on a 5-fight loss streak.

Marcin Prachnio finishes 71% of wins inside the distance, William Knight 82%.

Marcin Prachnio and William Knight share 1 common opponent: Devin Clark.

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

Common opponents (1)

WinDecision - Unanimous · 2024
Devin Clark
LossTKO · 2022