Combat Edge Intelligence

Myktybek Orolbai vs Rafael dos Anjos

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

16-3-1Record32-17-0
LightweightDivisionLightweight
5'10"Height5'8"
74"Reach70"
155 lbsWeight155 lbs

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.

Myktybek OrolbaiNow 1714
If they win+16→ 1730
If they lose-16→ 1698
Rafael dos AnjosNow 1714
If they win+12→ 1726
If they lose-12→ 1702

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.

1639 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1737 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

0.41
Sig. strikes / min
3.48
50%
Strike accuracy
47%
5.70
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.23
29%
Strike defense
60%
0
Takedown avg.
1.95
45%
Takedown accuracy
36%
0%
Takedown defense
55%
0
Submission avg.
0.57

Trajectory

Myktybek OrolbaiRafael dos Anjos
1650170017502023202420252026

Win method breakdown

7 (44%)
KO/TKO
5 (16%)
6 (38%)
Submission
11 (34%)
3 (19%)
Decision
16 (50%)

Combat Edge model read

Myktybek Orolbai92%
Rafael dos Anjos 8%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Myktybek Orolbai a 92% favorite over Rafael dos Anjos in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1714 vs 1714), separated by just 0 points.

Rafael dos Anjos enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Myktybek Orolbai finishes 81% of wins inside the distance, Rafael dos Anjos 50%.

Myktybek Orolbai carries a 4-inch reach advantage.

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