Combat Edge Intelligence

Nikola Dipchikov vs Phil Baroni

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

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Phil Baroni

“New York Bad Ass”

16-19-0WelterweightRFC

1547Average

Tale of the tape

24-13-0Record16-19-0
MiddleweightDivisionWelterweight
6'1"Height5'9"
74"ReachTBD
185 lbsWeight170 lbs
TBDTeamAmerican Kickboxing Academy

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.

Nikola DipchikovNow 1548
If they win+16→ 1564
If they lose-16→ 1532
Phil BaroniNow 1547
If they win+12→ 1559
If they lose-12→ 1535

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 Elo1566 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

TBD
Sig. strikes / min
2.77
TBD
Strike accuracy
45%
TBD
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.93
TBD
Strike defense
41%
TBD
Takedown avg.
1.46
TBD
Takedown accuracy
47%
TBD
Takedown defense
60%
TBD
Submission avg.
0.49

Trajectory

Nikola DipchikovPhil Baroni
155020192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

20 (83%)
KO/TKO
11 (69%)
1 (4%)
Submission
2 (13%)
3 (13%)
Decision
3 (19%)

Combat Edge model read

Nikola Dipchikov62%
Phil Baroni 38%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Nikola Dipchikov a 62% favorite over Phil Baroni in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1548 vs 1547), separated by just 1 points.

Nikola Dipchikov enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Nikola Dipchikov finishes 88% of wins inside the distance, Phil Baroni 81%.

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