Marcos Silva vs Zhasulan Akimzhanov
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
8-3-0Record11-5-0
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
5'10"Height5'7"
-Reach-
170 lbsWeight157 lbs
Vale Top Team· 1661 avg Elo · 4 ratedTeamArlan MMA Pro Team
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.
If they win+16→ 1626
If they lose-16→ 1594
If they win+16→ 1626
If they lose-16→ 1594
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.
1495 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1502 · 10 fights
Tracked stat edges
Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.
Elo Trajectory
Marcos SilvaZhasulan Akimzhanov
Win method breakdown
Combat Edge model read
Zhasulan Akimzhanov52%
Marcos Silva 48%Elo baseline: 50%
The Combat Edge model makes Zhasulan Akimzhanov a 52% favorite over Marcos Silva in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Marcos Silva's way (50%).
Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1610 vs 1610), separated by just 0 points.
Marcos Silva enters on a 6-fight win streak.
Zhasulan Akimzhanov enters on a 2-fight loss streak.
Marcos Silva finishes 100% of wins inside the distance, Zhasulan Akimzhanov 73%.
Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.