Sergey Starodub vs William Knight
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
7-3-0Record11-6-0
Light HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'2"Height5'10"
-Reach 73"
206 lbsWeight245 lbs
TeamThornton Martial Arts
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+16→ 1620
If they lose-16→ 1588
If they win+16→ 1620
If they lose-16→ 1588
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.
1557 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1626 · 10 fights
Tracked stat edges
Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.
Elo Trajectory
Sergey StarodubWilliam Knight
Win method breakdown
Combat Edge model read
Sergey Starodub60%
William Knight 40%Elo baseline: 50%
The Combat Edge model makes Sergey Starodub a 60% favorite over William Knight in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).
Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1604 vs 1604), separated by just 0 points.
William Knight enters on a 5-fight loss streak.
Sergey Starodub finishes 86% of wins inside the distance, William Knight 82%.
Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.