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Combat Edge Intelligence

Rizvan Kuniev vs Salamu Abdurakhmanov

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

14-3-1Record19-3-0
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'4"Height5'11"
76"Reach-
250 lbsWeight207 lbs
Gorets Fight Club· 1721 avg Elo · 5 ratedTeamFight Club Akhmat· 1680 avg Elo · 29 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.

Rizvan KunievNow 1739
If they win+16→ 1755
If they lose-16→ 1723
Salamu AbdurakhmanovNow 1739
If they win+16→ 1755
If they lose-16→ 1723

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.

1625 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1590 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

4.32
Sig. strikes / min
Not available
55%
Strike accuracy
Not available
2.22
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
Not available
49%
Strike defense
Not available
0.79
Takedown avg.
Not available
0%
Takedown accuracy
Not available
94%
Takedown defense
Not available
0
Submission avg.
Not available

Trajectory

Rizvan KunievSalamu Abdurakhmanov
17001750202420252026

Win method breakdown

7 (54%)
KO/TKO
4 (21%)
2 (15%)
Submission
7 (37%)
4 (31%)
Decision
8 (42%)

Combat Edge model read

The Combat Edge model rates this a near coin-flip, splitting Rizvan Kuniev and Salamu Abdurakhmanov within a point of even.

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1739 vs 1739), separated by just 0 points.

Rizvan Kuniev enters on a 2-fight win streak.

Salamu Abdurakhmanov enters on a 3-fight win streak.

Rizvan Kuniev finishes 69% of wins inside the distance, Salamu Abdurakhmanov 58%.

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