Edmen Shahbazyan
9W · 5L
Orthodox
Middleweight
78% finish rate82% as favorite0% as underdog
1528
ELO Rating
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1528.1Contender↗
Recency-weighted skill · finish-adjusted · streak-amplified
Division ELOHow is ELO calculated?18-month recency decay · streak amplification · activity velocity · career-death penalty. Old champions can't hide behind past glory.Understanding our ELO →
#17of 76 active
Age
28
Nov 20, 1997
Height
6'2" (187.96 cm)
Reach
190.5 cm
Win Rate
64.3%
Output & Defense
Rate-normalized career statistics (per 15 minutes, except strike rates which are per-minute)
Strikes landed / min
3.80
SLpM
Strikes absorbed / min
3.60
SApM (lower is better)
Net striking
+0.20
SLpM − SApM
Strike defense
49%
Opponent strikes evaded
Takedowns / 15 min
1.62
TD_Avg
Takedown defense
66%
Opponent TDs stuffed
Sub attempts / 15 min
0.40
Sub_Avg
Head-to-Head Comparison
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Career Averages (per fight)
5.3
Sig. Strikes
3.6
Takedowns
0.5
Sub Attempts
How They Win
KO/TKO6 (67%)
Submission1 (11%)
Decision0 (0%)
Loss Vulnerability
KO/TKO3 (60%)
Submission1 (20%)
Decision0 (0%)
Betting Profile
Win rate when fighting as favorite vs underdog
As Favorite
82%
9W – 2L in 11 fights
As Underdog
0%
0W – 3L in 3 fights
ELO Trajectory
Skill rating evolution — hover dots for fight details
Elo Changes
Rating gained or lost in each fight
def. Andre Muniz
+12.61528
def. Andre Petroski
+9.51516
def. Dylan Budka
+8.41506
lost to Gerald Meerschaert
-5.21498
def. AJ Dobson
+4.51503
lost to Anthony Hernandez
-2.41498
def. Dalcha Lungiambula
+1.71501
lost to Nassourdine Imavov
-1.11499
lost to Jack Hermansson
-0.51500
lost to Derek Brunson
-0.51501
def. Brad Tavares
+0.51501
def. Jack Marshman
+0.31501
def. Charles Byrd
+0.21500
def. Darren Stewart
+0.11500
Division ELO Rankings
Middleweight · Active fighters ranked by recency-weighted skill
Fight History (14 fights)
vs Andre Muniz
UFC 320: Ankalaev vs. Pereira 2 · Oct 4, 2025
UFC Fight Night: Usman vs. Buckley · Jun 14, 2025
vs Dylan Budka
UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Rodrigues · Feb 15, 2025
UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Borralho · Aug 24, 2024
Loss
View Analysis →vs AJ Dobson
UFC Fight Night: Ribas vs. Namajunas · Mar 23, 2024
UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Hill · May 20, 2023
Loss
View Analysis →UFC 282: Blachowicz vs. Ankalaev · Dec 10, 2022
UFC 268: Usman vs. Covington 2 · Nov 6, 2021
Loss
View Analysis →UFC Fight Night: Font vs. Garbrandt · May 22, 2021
Loss
View Analysis →UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Shahbazyan · Aug 1, 2020
Loss
View Analysis →vs Brad Tavares
UFC 244: Masvidal vs. Diaz · Nov 2, 2019
UFC 239: Jones vs. Santos · Jul 6, 2019
vs Charles Byrd
UFC 235: Jones vs. Smith · Mar 2, 2019
The Ultimate Fighter: Heavy Hitters Finale · Nov 30, 2018