Combat Edge Intelligence

Merab Dvalishvili vs Petr Yan

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

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Petr Yan

“No Mercy”

20-5-0BantamweightUFC

1817Great

Tale of the tape

21-5-0Record20-5-0
BantamweightDivisionBantamweight
5'6"Height5'7"
68"Reach67"
135 lbsWeight135 lbs
Serra-Longo Fight Team· 1771 avg Elo · 4 ratedTeamArchangel Michael Club· 1764 avg Elo · 3 rated

What's at stake

Merab Dvalishvili is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +11 while a loss costs more — Petr Yan carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Merab DvalishviliNow 1843
If they win+11→ 1854
If they lose-13→ 1830
Petr YanNow 1817
If they win+13→ 1830
If they lose-11→ 1806

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.

1788 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1778 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

4.42
Sig. strikes / min
5.16
42%
Strike accuracy
55%
2.80
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.24
54%
Strike defense
60%
5.97
Takedown avg.
1.70
5%
Takedown accuracy
0%
76%
Takedown defense
86%
0.35
Submission avg.
0.11

Trajectory

Merab DvalishviliPetr Yan
17501800185020242025

Win method breakdown

3 (14%)
KO/TKO
7 (35%)
2 (10%)
Submission
1 (5%)
16 (76%)
Decision
12 (60%)

Combat Edge model read

Petr Yan59%
Merab Dvalishvili 41%Elo baseline: 46%

The Combat Edge model makes Petr Yan a 59% favorite over Merab Dvalishvili in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Merab Dvalishvili's way (46%).

Merab Dvalishvili holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1843 to 1817, a 26-point edge.

Petr Yan enters on a 4-fight win streak.

Merab Dvalishvili finishes 24% of wins inside the distance, Petr Yan 40%.

Merab Dvalishvili and Petr Yan share 3 common opponents: Cory Sandhagen, Sean O'Malley and José Aldo.

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

Common opponents (3)

WinSubmission · 2025
WinDecision (unanimous) · 2024
Sean O'Malley
LossDecision (split) · 2022
WinDecision (unanimous) · 2025
Cory Sandhagen
WinDecision (unanimous) · 2021
WinDecision (unanimous) · 2022
José Aldo
WinTKO · 2020