Combat Edge Intelligence

Mike Aina vs Rustam Asuev

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

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Mike Aina

“Iron”

14-6-1LightweightJS

1619Solid

Tale of the tape

14-6-1Record10-2-0
LightweightDivisionLightweight
5'9"Height5'7"
TBDReach-
155 lbsWeight149 lbs
BJ Penn's MMATeamFight Club Berkut

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.

Mike AinaNow 1619
If they win+16→ 1635
If they lose-16→ 1603
Rustam AsuevNow 1622
If they win+16→ 1638
If they lose-16→ 1606

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.

1524 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1511 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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Strike accuracy
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Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
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Strike defense
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Takedown avg.
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Takedown accuracy
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Takedown defense
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Submission avg.
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Trajectory

Mike AinaRustam Asuev
160020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Win method breakdown

6 (43%)
KO/TKO
2 (20%)
2 (14%)
Submission
1 (10%)
6 (43%)
Decision
7 (70%)

Combat Edge model read

Rustam Asuev55%
Mike Aina 45%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Rustam Asuev a 55% favorite over Mike Aina in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1619 vs 1622), separated by just 3 points.

Mike Aina enters on a 4-fight win streak.

Rustam Asuev enters on a 2-fight win streak.

Mike Aina finishes 57% of wins inside the distance, Rustam Asuev 30%.

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