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Honest Elo Meter

20,000-simulation Monte Carlo · samples each fighter's Elo uncertainty

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Notable

Nzechukwu

Finishes 88% of wins (6 KO · 1 SUB).

Nzechukwu

Reach advantage of ~5".

Tale of the tape

8-6-1 UFC record 3-3-0
KO 6 · Sub 1 Finishes KO 2 · Sub 0
+0 Streak -2
34 Age 36
6'5" 196 cm Height 6'4" 193 cm
83" 211 cm Reach 78" 198 cm
Southpaw Stance Orthodox
1539 Global Elo 1526
1494 Elo rating 1475
Kennedy Nzechukwu — Notable
At a glance
  • 88% of wins by KO or submission
Shamil Gaziev — Notable
At a glance
  • Fight of the Night in last fight
  • 67% of wins by KO/TKO
  • 33% of wins finished in round 1

Kennedy Nzechukwu — Striking profile

Where significant strikes land — by target zone and by position. 624 landed total · career

Targets head · body · leg
82% Head
  • Head 82%
  • Body 17%
  • Leg 1%
Positions distance · clinch · ground
76% Distance
  • Distance 76%
  • Clinch 13%
  • Ground 11%

Shamil Gaziev — Striking profile

Where significant strikes land — by target zone and by position. 163 landed total · career

Targets head · body · leg
71% Head
  • Head 71%
  • Body 27%
  • Leg 2%
Positions distance · clinch · ground
72% Distance
  • Distance 72%
  • Clinch 20%
  • Ground 9%

Performance comparison

Career averages. Edge highlighted on the side that's better. = division average.

4.68
3.01
div avg 4.91
50%
45%
div avg 53%
4.52
5.16
div avg 3.51
51%
45%
div avg 51%
0.56
1.11
div avg 1.67
45%
33%
div avg 39%
81%
83%
div avg 74%
0.22
0.00
div avg 0.72
3
6
div avg 3

Division-adjusted profile

each axis = percentile in own division
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The size-fair view: each fighter is measured against his own division, so a heavyweight's lower raw pace isn't punished. Toughness inverts strikes absorbed. Raw career numbers are in Performance above.

Finish & durability

How each tends to win, against how hard the other is to finish.

Kennedy Nzechukwu
88% finish rate
KO 6 · Sub 1
can finish?
Shamil Gaziev
finished 100%
3 of 3 losses
Shamil Gaziev
67% finish rate
KO 2 · Sub 0
can finish?
Kennedy Nzechukwu
finished 67%
4 of 6 losses

Strength of schedule in UFC

Shamil Gaziev has faced the tougher recent slate — last-5 avg 1557 vs 1500, 0 quality wins to 0.

Kennedy Nzechukwu red corner
Avg opp Elo (last 5)
1500
Developing slate
Quality wins (1600+)
0
of 8 UFC wins
Toughest win
Danilo Marques
Elo 1551 at fight time
Expected wins
7.9
+0.1 above schedule
Opponent Elo over career · 15 fights
1471
1478
Shamil Gaziev blue corner
Avg opp Elo (last 5)
1557
UFC level
Quality wins (1600+)
0
of 3 UFC wins
Toughest win
Martin Buday
Elo 1599 at fight time
Expected wins
2.8
+0.2 above schedule
Opponent Elo over career · 6 fights
1599
1561
Corner A recent form
Kennedy Nzechukwu
Corner B recent form
Shamil Gaziev
Source Per-fighter stats and bout records from Kennedy Nzechukwu & Shamil Gaziev on UFCStats. Honest Elo Meter samples each fighter's rating uncertainty (1,000 Monte Carlo iterations). Data analysis, not betting advice. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the Ultimate Fighting Championship.