Roy Nelson vs Seyedmostafa Salehizadeh
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
24-20-0Record6-0-0
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'0"HeightTBD
72,0"Reach-
249 lbsWeight258 lbs
Country ClubTeamTristar Gym
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.
If they win+12→ 1643
If they lose-12→ 1619
If they win+24→ 1655
If they lose-24→ 1607
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.
1684 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1486 · 6 fights
Tracked stat edges
Elo Trajectory
Roy NelsonSeyedmostafa Salehizadeh
Win method breakdown
Combat Edge model read
Seyedmostafa Salehizadeh63%
Roy Nelson 37%Elo baseline: 50%
The Combat Edge model makes Seyedmostafa Salehizadeh a 63% favorite over Roy Nelson in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Roy Nelson's way (50%).
Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1631 vs 1631), separated by just 0 points.
Roy Nelson enters on a 5-fight loss streak.
Seyedmostafa Salehizadeh enters on a 6-fight win streak.
Roy Nelson finishes 83% of wins inside the distance, Seyedmostafa Salehizadeh 67%.
Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.