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Combat Edge Intelligence

Zdenek Polivka vs Zelg Galesic

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

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Zdenek Polivka
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Zdenek Polivka

“Gameover”

10-8-0Light HeavyweightOKMMA

1540Average
Zelg Galesic
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Zelg Galesic

“Benkei”

11-9-0Light HeavyweightFFC

1542Average

Tale of the tape

10-8-0Record11-9-0
Light HeavyweightDivisionLight Heavyweight
6'1"Height6'1"
-ReachTBD
205 lbsWeight205 lbs
Gorila MMATeamLondon Shootfighters

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.

Zdenek PolivkaNow 1540
If they win+16→ 1556
If they lose-16→ 1524
Zelg GalesicNow 1542
If they win+16→ 1558
If they lose-16→ 1526

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.

1537 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1603 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.

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Sig. strikes / min
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Strike accuracy
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Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
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Strike defense
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Takedown avg.
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Takedown accuracy
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Takedown defense
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Submission avg.
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Trajectory

Zdenek PolivkaZelg Galesic
1550160020122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Win method breakdown

4 (40%)
KO/TKO
9 (82%)
1 (10%)
Submission
2 (18%)
5 (50%)
Decision
0 (0%)

Combat Edge model read

Zdenek Polivka55%
Zelg Galesic 45%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Zdenek Polivka a 55% favorite over Zelg Galesic in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Zelg Galesic's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1540 vs 1542), separated by just 2 points.

Zelg Galesic enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Zdenek Polivka finishes 50% of wins inside the distance, Zelg Galesic 100%.

Zdenek Polivka and Zelg Galesic share 1 common opponent: Lee Chadwick.

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

Common opponents (1)

WinDecision (Unanimous) · 2023
Lee Chadwick
WinDecision · 2011