Combat Edge Intelligence

Nick Klein vs Papy Abedi

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

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Nick Klein
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Nick Klein

“Blue Collar”

6-3-0Light HeavyweightUFC

1566Solid
Papy Abedi
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Papy Abedi

“Makambo”

10-4-0MiddleweightSC

1566Solid

Tale of the tape

6-3-0Record10-4-0
Light HeavyweightDivisionMiddleweight
6'1"Height5'11"
77"ReachTBD
205 lbsWeight185 lbs
Pura Vida BJJTeamAllstars Training Center

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.

Nick KleinNow 1566
If they win+24→ 1590
If they lose-24→ 1542
Papy AbediNow 1566
If they win+16→ 1582
If they lose-16→ 1550

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.

1541 · 9 fightsPre-fight Elo1536 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

2.51
Sig. strikes / min
2.80
57%
Strike accuracy
55%
3.41
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.15
40%
Strike defense
49%
5.79
Takedown avg.
3.47
35%
Takedown accuracy
57%
67%
Takedown defense
50%
1.93
Submission avg.
1.30

Trajectory

Nick KleinPapy Abedi
15501600201720182019202020212022202320242025

Win method breakdown

2 (33%)
KO/TKO
6 (60%)
3 (50%)
Submission
2 (20%)
1 (17%)
Decision
2 (20%)

Combat Edge model read

Nick Klein59%
Papy Abedi 41%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Nick Klein a 59% favorite over Papy Abedi in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1566 vs 1566), separated by just 0 points.

Nick Klein enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Nick Klein finishes 83% of wins inside the distance, Papy Abedi 80%.

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