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Combat Edge Intelligence

Ricardo Funch vs Sukhrob Iusupov

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

9-6-0Record1-0-0
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
5'10"Height5'8"
TBDReach-
170 lbsWeight170 lbs
Team LinkTeamThe Academy MN· 1568 avg Elo · 5 rated

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.

Ricardo FunchNow 1535
If they win+16→ 1551
If they lose-16→ 1519
Sukhrob IusupovNow 1531
If they win+24→ 1555
If they lose-24→ 1507

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.

1594 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1531 · 1 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

2.61
Sig. strikes / min
Not available
65%
Strike accuracy
Not available
3.57
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
Not available
40%
Strike defense
Not available
1.24
Takedown avg.
Not available
19%
Takedown accuracy
Not available
60%
Takedown defense
Not available
0
Submission avg.
Not available

Trajectory

Ricardo FunchSukhrob Iusupov
1550201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

5 (56%)
KO/TKO
1 (100%)
1 (11%)
Submission
0 (0%)
3 (33%)
Decision
0 (0%)

Combat Edge model read

Sukhrob Iusupov53%
Ricardo Funch 47%Elo baseline: 49%

The Combat Edge model makes Sukhrob Iusupov a 53% favorite over Ricardo Funch in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Ricardo Funch's way (49%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1535 vs 1531), separated by just 4 points.

Ricardo Funch finishes 67% of wins inside the distance.

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