Combat Edge Intelligence

Nick Maximov vs Scott Askham

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

Compare any two fighters →

Tale of the tape

10-2-0Record20-6-0
MiddleweightDivisionMiddleweight
6'0"Height6'3"
76"Reach75,0"
185 lbsWeight185 lbs
Nick Diaz AcademyTeamAmerican Top Team

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 MaximovNow 1676
If they win+16→ 1692
If they lose-16→ 1660
Scott AskhamNow 1676
If they win+12→ 1688
If they lose-12→ 1664

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.

1581 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1623 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

1.93
Sig. strikes / min
3.03
45%
Strike accuracy
46%
2.64
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.52
46%
Strike defense
52%
4.16
Takedown avg.
0.44
46%
Takedown accuracy
18%
36%
Takedown defense
65%
0.24
Submission avg.
0.67

Trajectory

Nick MaximovScott Askham
1650170020232024

Win method breakdown

2 (20%)
KO/TKO
12 (60%)
4 (40%)
Submission
2 (10%)
4 (40%)
Decision
6 (30%)

Combat Edge model read

Nick Maximov70%
Scott Askham 30%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Nick Maximov a 70% favorite over Scott Askham in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1676 vs 1676), separated by just 0 points.

Nick Maximov enters on a 2-fight win streak.

Nick Maximov finishes 60% of wins inside the distance, Scott Askham 70%.

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