Middleweight
3 Rounds
Edmen Shahbazyan won · KO/TKO R1
UFC Event·Saturday, March 2, 2019·Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, USA
Style matchupEdmen Shahbazyan: Well-roundedvsCharles Byrd: Wrestler
Well-rounded fighters typically have the tools to neutralize wrestlers if their TD defense is sharp.
Model Prediction: Edmen Shahbazyan wins(51.4%)
Actual result: Edmen Shahbazyan wins · Model version: ufc_v4_pure_xgboost_20260517_121258
Correct
Scouting Report
Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.
- Edmen Shahbazyan enters on a 3-fight win streak.
- Edmen Shahbazyan is a KO finisher (67% of wins). Charles Byrd has lost 100% of fights by KO.
- Edmen Shahbazyan has 26pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
Tale of the Tape
Edmen Shahbazyan
Red Corner
VS
Charles Byrd
Blue Corner
-150
(60%)
Vegas Odds
+130
(43%)
28
Age
42
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
6'2"
Height
5'10"
190.5 cm
Reach
185.42 cm
Recent Form
Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.
Edmen ShahbazyanW3 streak
oldest →latest
W
KOvs AJ Dobson · Mar 24L
SUBvs Gerald Meerschaert · Aug 24W
KOvs Dylan Budka · Feb 25W
vs Andre Petroski · Jun 25W
KOvs Andre Muniz · Oct 25Charles ByrdL2 streak
oldest →latest
W
SUBvs John Phillips · Mar 18L
KOvs Darren Stewart · Sep 18L
KOvs Maki Pitolo · Jun 20Output & Defense Comparison
Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.
Edmen ShahbazyanMetricCharles Byrd
3.80
Strikes / min
3.43
3.60
Strikes absorbed / min
2.63
49%
Strike defense
55%
1.62
TDs / 15 min
2.50
66%
Takedown defense
40%
0.40
Sub atts / 15 min
1.50
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.20evenly matched on net striking+0.80
Statistical Profile
Career averages and model features. Bigger shape = stronger across measured dimensions.
Edmen ShahbazyanCharles Byrd
Recent Elo Trajectory
Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).
Edmen Shahbazyan(10 fights)Charles Byrd(4 fights)
Model Feature Differentials (Red − Blue)
RedElo RatingBlue
+20.6-20.6
RedLayoff (days)Blue
-83.083.0
RedForm ScoreBlue
+1.2-1.2
RedStriker ScoreBlue
-0.60.6
RedGrappler ScoreBlue
-0.50.5
Edmen Shahbazyan
StanceOrthodox
Height74.0"
Reach75.0"
Fights14
Charles Byrd
StanceOrthodox
Height70.0"
Reach73.0"
Fights4