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ARES FC 45 : ZÉBO VS BAKI 2

Nimo Djagbo vs Nikodem Błażejewski

Nov 20, 2026 · UFC Fight Pass
Combat Edge model forecast63%Nimo Djagbo37%Nikodem BłażejewskiFull forecast and your pick
DateNov 20, 2026
DivisionWelterweight
StatusScheduled
VenueAdidas Arena
BroadcastUFC Fight Pass
Start times & how to watch
Start time & how to watch

Main card starts Friday, November 20, 2026 — watch on UFC Fight Pass.

US East (ET)
Fri 1:00 PM
US West (PT)
Fri 10:00 AM
United Kingdom
Fri 6:00 PM
Central Europe
Fri 7:00 PM
Australia (Sydney)
Sat 5:00 AM
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Fight Overview

RoundTBD
TimeTBD
1-0-0Record0-1-0
TBDAgeTBD
TBDHeightTBD
TBDReachTBD
155 lbsWeight170 lbs
WelterweightWeight ClassWelterweight
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Combat Edge Intelligence

Fight Intelligence

Nimo Djagbo owns a 58-point Elo edge (average). Tracked UFC stat edges are limited for this matchup. There are no clean shared-opponent matches in tracked pro MMA history.

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Recent form

Nimo DjagboW · +29 Elo last 1
W
Nikodem BłażejewskiL · -29 Elo last 1
L

Elo edge

Nimo Djagbo1529+29 last move
Nikodem Błażejewski1471-29 last move

Why they are ranked here

Nimo Djagbo#391 of 461 active Lightweight fighters · 1529 Elo
Biggest gain
Beat Kevin Czernik (rated 1500 at the time): +29.
Next places
0 points behind #390 Kendall Whited, 1 ahead of #392 Abdullah Saleem.
Opposition
Opponents averaged 1500 Elo over the last 1 fight. Beating higher-rated opponents is worth more.
Sample
Only 1 rated fight, so each result still moves this rating more than a veteran's.
Nikodem Błażejewski#375 of 389 active Welterweight fighters · 1471 Elo
Costliest loss
Lost to Bartłomiej Mikołajczyk (rated 1500 at the time): -29.
Next places
0 points behind #374 Jan Švagerko, 0 ahead of #376 Ricardo Garza.
Opposition
Opponents averaged 1500 Elo over the last 1 fight. Beating higher-rated opponents is worth more.
Peak
Career high 1500, now 29 below it.

Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated

Fight intelligence

Model forecast and your pick

Inspect the model’s probability and Elo baseline, then make your own call before the card starts.

Combat Edge Model

Fight forecast

Frozen pre-fight · v0.8-2026-10-04
63%Nimo Djagbo37%Nikodem Błażejewski
Model favoriteNimo Djagbo
Elo baseline58% for Nimo Djagbo
Matchup adjustment+5 pts vs Elo

Win probability computed before the fight from point-in-time Elo, records, and matchup data. The baseline shows what Elo alone expected; the adjustment is not a certainty. Analytics, not betting advice.

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Forecast context

What separates the fighters

Model + Elo agree

Nimo Djagbo leads the full model at 63%. Elo agrees, and the complete matchup model strengthens that lean by 5 points.

Current Elo ratings1529 · 1471Nimo Djagbo leads by 58 rating points.
Recent opponent quality1500 · 1500Equal pre-fight opponent Elo across 1 and 1 sampled fights.
Elo record depth1 · 1 fightsThe published ratings use the same number of counted fights.
Largest tracked stat edgesNot enough comparable dataNo advantage is inferred when the underlying records are incomplete.

What's at stake

Nimo DjagboNow 1529 · #391 Lightweight
Wins by decision+20→ 1549
Loses by decision-28→ 1501
Nikodem BłażejewskiNow 1471 · #375 Welterweight
Wins by decision+28→ 1499
Loses by decision-20→ 1451
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Projected with the same rules as the rankings, at today's ratings. Split decisions move ratings less and finishes more.

Stat advantages

Nimo DjagbovsNikodem Błażejewski

No tracked UFC stat edge yet.

Finishing profile

Nimo DjagboKO/TKO leads 100% of wins
Nikodem BłażejewskiNo tracked pro wins

Common opponents

No clean shared-opponent match found in tracked pro MMA history.

Tale of the tape

Nimo DjagboNikodem Błażejewski

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

Not availableSig. strikes landed per minNot available
UFC lightweight average : 3.84
Not availableSig. strike accuracyNot available
UFC lightweight average : 46%
Not availableSig. strikes absorbed per minNot available
UFC lightweight average : 3.89
Not availableSig. strike defenseNot available
UFC lightweight average : 54%
Not availableTakedown averageNot available
UFC lightweight average : 1.66
Not availableTakedown accuracyNot available
UFC lightweight average : 28%
Not availableTakedown defenseNot available
UFC lightweight average : 58%
Not availableSubmission averageNot available
UFC lightweight average : 0.54
1Wins by knockout0
0Wins by submission0
0Wins by decision0
0Losses by knockout1
0Losses by submission0
0Losses by decision0

Nimo Djagbo vs Nikodem Błażejewski is a scheduled Welterweight fight on ARES FC 45 : ZÉBO VS BAKI 2. Nimo Djagbo enters with a 1-0-0 record and Nikodem Błażejewski enters with a 0-1-0 record. Combat Edge tracks the matchup preview, UFC stats, Elo edge, shared opponents, event date, venue, and full fight card.

Nimo Djagbo vs Nikodem Błażejewski quick answers

When is Nimo Djagbo vs Nikodem Błażejewski?

Nimo Djagbo vs Nikodem Błażejewski is listed for ARES FC 45 : ZÉBO VS BAKI 2 on Nov 20, 2026 at 1:00 PM EST.

What event is Nimo Djagbo vs Nikodem Błażejewski on?

Nimo Djagbo vs Nikodem Błażejewski is listed on ARES FC 45 : ZÉBO VS BAKI 2.

What are the records for Nimo Djagbo vs Nikodem Błażejewski?

Nimo Djagbo enters with a 1-0-0 record and Nikodem Błażejewski enters with a 0-1-0 record.

What division is Nimo Djagbo vs Nikodem Błażejewski?

Nimo Djagbo vs Nikodem Błażejewski is listed as a Welterweight fight.

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