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Combat Edge Intelligence

Maxim Grishin vs Sulim Batalov

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

33-10-2Record11-1-0
Light HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'3"Height6'0"
TBDReach-
205 lbsWeight207 lbs
Fight Club Akhmat· 1681 avg Elo · 29 ratedTeamFight Club Akhmat· 1681 avg Elo · 29 rated

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.

Maxim GrishinNow 1722
If they win+12→ 1734
If they lose-12→ 1710
Sulim BatalovNow 1715
If they win+16→ 1731
If they lose-16→ 1699

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.

1663 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1580 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

3.26
Sig. strikes / min
Not available
53%
Strike accuracy
Not available
2.27
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
Not available
59%
Strike defense
Not available
0.21
Takedown avg.
Not available
17%
Takedown accuracy
Not available
67%
Takedown defense
Not available
0
Submission avg.
Not available

Trajectory

Maxim GrishinSulim Batalov
165017001750202420252026

Win method breakdown

16 (48%)
KO/TKO
9 (82%)
6 (18%)
Submission
0 (0%)
11 (33%)
Decision
2 (18%)

Combat Edge model read

Maxim Grishin55%
Sulim Batalov 45%Elo baseline: 51%

The Combat Edge model makes Maxim Grishin a 55% favorite over Sulim Batalov in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (51%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1722 vs 1715), separated by just 7 points.

Sulim Batalov enters on a 2-fight win streak.

Maxim Grishin finishes 67% of wins inside the distance, Sulim Batalov 82%.

Maxim Grishin and Sulim Batalov share 1 common opponent: Asylzhan Bakhytzhanuly.

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

Common opponents (1)

LossDecision (Unanimous) · 2026
Asylzhan Bakhytzhanuly
WinKO (Punches) · 2026