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Combat Edge Intelligence

Murad Ibragimov vs Sho Sekihara

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

6-1-0Record14-5-0
BantamweightDivisionBantamweight
5'6"Height5'8"
-ReachTBD
135 lbsWeight130 lbs
KHK MMA Team· 1678 avg Elo · 8 ratedTeamResurgo 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.

Murad IbragimovNow 1623
If they win+24→ 1647
If they lose-24→ 1599
Sho SekiharaNow 1624
If they win+16→ 1640
If they lose-16→ 1608

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.

1523 · 7 fightsPre-fight Elo1511 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

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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

Murad IbragimovSho Sekihara
15501600165020252026

Win method breakdown

4 (67%)
KO/TKO
3 (23%)
2 (33%)
Submission
0 (0%)
0 (0%)
Decision
10 (77%)

Combat Edge model read

Murad Ibragimov55%
Sho Sekihara 45%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Murad Ibragimov a 55% favorite over Sho Sekihara in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Sho Sekihara's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1623 vs 1624), separated by just 1 points.

Murad Ibragimov enters on a 2-fight win streak.

Murad Ibragimov finishes 100% of wins inside the distance, Sho Sekihara 23%.

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