Combat Edge Intelligence

Ryan Bader vs Vladimir Matyushenko

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

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Ryan Bader

“Darth”

31-8-0HeavyweightPFL

1823Great

Tale of the tape

31-8-0Record27-8-0
HeavyweightDivisionLight Heavyweight
6'2"Height6'1"
74,0"ReachTBD
232 lbsWeight205 lbs
Power MMA TeamTeamVMAT

What's at stake

Ryan Bader is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +7 while a loss costs more — Vladimir Matyushenko carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Ryan BaderNow 1823
If they win+7→ 1830
If they lose-17→ 1806
Vladimir MatyushenkoNow 1684
If they win+17→ 1701
If they lose-7→ 1677

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.

1732 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1635 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

2.82
Sig. strikes / min
1.95
43%
Strike accuracy
46%
1.39
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
1.98
72%
Strike defense
60%
3.37
Takedown avg.
2.89
44%
Takedown accuracy
40%
81%
Takedown defense
71%
0.44
Submission avg.
0.15

Trajectory

Ryan BaderVladimir Matyushenko
17001750180018502012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024

Win method breakdown

13 (42%)
KO/TKO
12 (44%)
3 (10%)
Submission
4 (15%)
15 (48%)
Decision
11 (41%)

Combat Edge model read

Ryan Bader83%
Vladimir Matyushenko 17%Elo baseline: 69%

The Combat Edge model makes Ryan Bader a 83% favorite over Vladimir Matyushenko in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (69%).

Ryan Bader holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1823 to 1684, a 139-point edge.

Ryan Bader finishes 52% of wins inside the distance, Vladimir Matyushenko 59%.

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