Winner: Curtis Blaydes
Confidence Score: 85Based on the provided data, Curtis Blaydes appears to have the advantage due to his extensive experience and proven record in the UFC, with 18 wins and a high number of knockouts. His striking accuracy and significant strike defense are fairly strong. Furthermore, his extensive history fighting top-tier opponents in the heavyweight division lends confidence to his ability to handle pressure and adapt against Rizvan Kuniev, who, while possessing impressive statistics in a shorter career, has not yet faced the level of competition Blaydes has. Blaydes' experience, tactical fighting style, and proven performance give him a distinct edge in this matchup.
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