Combat Edge Intelligence

Shamil Abdurakhimov vs Timothy Johnson

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

20-8-0Record18-10-0
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'3"Height6'3"
76"Reach77.50
263 lbsWeight266 lbs
Peresvet FTTeamXtreme Couture

What's at stake

Shamil Abdurakhimov is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +10 while a loss costs more — Timothy Johnson carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Shamil AbdurakhimovNow 1650
If they win+10→ 1660
If they lose-14→ 1636
Timothy JohnsonNow 1586
If they win+28→ 1614
If they lose-20→ 1566

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 Elo1675 · 7 fights

Tracked stat edges

2.41
Sig. strikes / min
3.43
44%
Strike accuracy
45%
3.02
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.08
55%
Strike defense
44%
1.01
Takedown avg.
1.09
23%
Takedown accuracy
24%
45%
Takedown defense
69%
0.14
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Shamil AbdurakhimovTimothy Johnson
155016001650170020162017201820192020202120222023

Win method breakdown

9 (45%)
KO/TKO
10 (56%)
4 (20%)
Submission
3 (17%)
7 (35%)
Decision
5 (28%)

Combat Edge model read

Timothy Johnson57%
Shamil Abdurakhimov 43%Elo baseline: 41%

The Combat Edge model makes Timothy Johnson a 57% favorite over Shamil Abdurakhimov in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Shamil Abdurakhimov's way (41%).

Shamil Abdurakhimov holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1650 to 1586, a 64-point edge.

Shamil Abdurakhimov enters on a 5-fight loss streak.

Shamil Abdurakhimov finishes 65% of wins inside the distance, Timothy Johnson 72%.

Shamil Abdurakhimov and Timothy Johnson share 1 common opponent: Marcin Tybura.

Timothy Johnson carries a 2-inch reach advantage.

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

Common opponents (1)

WinKO/TKO · 2019
Marcin Tybura
WinDEC · 2016