Combat Edge Intelligence

Sergei Pavlovich vs Shamil Abdurakhimov

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

21-3-0Record20-8-0
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'3"Height6'3"
84"Reach76"
260 lbsWeight263 lbs
Eagles MMATeamPeresvet FT

What's at stake

Sergei Pavlovich is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +9 while a loss costs more — Shamil Abdurakhimov carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Sergei PavlovichNow 1809
If they win+9→ 1818
If they lose-23→ 1786
Shamil AbdurakhimovNow 1650
If they win+17→ 1667
If they lose-7→ 1643

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.

1730 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1684 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

4.43
Sig. strikes / min
2.41
44%
Strike accuracy
44%
3.62
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.02
56%
Strike defense
55%
0.48
Takedown avg.
1.01
25%
Takedown accuracy
23%
75%
Takedown defense
45%
0
Submission avg.
0.14

Trajectory

Sergei PavlovichShamil Abdurakhimov
165017001750180020222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

16 (76%)
KO/TKO
9 (45%)
0 (0%)
Submission
4 (20%)
5 (24%)
Decision
7 (35%)

Combat Edge model read

Sergei Pavlovich92%
Shamil Abdurakhimov 8%Elo baseline: 71%

The Combat Edge model makes Sergei Pavlovich a 92% favorite over Shamil Abdurakhimov in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (71%).

Sergei Pavlovich holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1809 to 1650, a 159-point edge.

Sergei Pavlovich enters on a 3-fight win streak.

Shamil Abdurakhimov enters on a 5-fight loss streak.

Sergei Pavlovich finishes 76% of wins inside the distance, Shamil Abdurakhimov 65%.

Sergei Pavlovich and Shamil Abdurakhimov share 2 common opponents: Curtis Blaydes and Derrick Lewis.

Sergei Pavlovich carries a 8-inch reach advantage.

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

Common opponents (2)

WinKO/TKO · 2023
Curtis Blaydes
LossTKO · 2019
WinTKO · 2022
Derrick Lewis
LossKO/TKO · 2016