Mingyang Zhang vs Styve Ngono
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
19-8-0Record8-1-0
Light HeavyweightDivisionLight Heavyweight
6'2"Height6'2"
75"Reach90"
205 lbsWeight205 lbs
Qingdao Xinjiang International Fight ClubTeamTripl3 MMA
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+12→ 1668
If they lose-12→ 1644
If they win+24→ 1675
If they lose-24→ 1627
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.
1571 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1507 · 9 fights
Tracked stat edges
Elo Trajectory
Mingyang ZhangStyve Ngono
Win method breakdown
Combat Edge model read
The Combat Edge model rates this a near coin-flip, splitting Mingyang Zhang and Styve Ngono within a point of even.
Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1656 vs 1651), separated by just 5 points.
Mingyang Zhang enters on a 2-fight loss streak.
Styve Ngono enters on a 6-fight win streak.
Mingyang Zhang finishes 100% of wins inside the distance, Styve Ngono 50%.
Styve Ngono carries a 15-inch reach advantage.
Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.