Combat Edge Intelligence

Aaron Phillips vs Dustin Pague

Side-by-side comparison: records, physical profile, Combat Edge Elo, win methods, tracked UFC stats, and common opponents.

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Dustin Pague

“The Disciple”

12-11-0LightweightWCC

1506Average

Tale of the tape

12-5-0Record12-11-0
BantamweightDivisionLightweight
5'9"Height5'9"
TBDReachTBD
135 lbsWeight152 lbs
Headkicks MMATeamDisciple MMA

What's at stake

The ratings are close, so the Elo swings are near-symmetric — the winner and loser trade a similar number of points either way.

Aaron PhillipsNow 1502
If they win+16→ 1518
If they lose-16→ 1486
Dustin PagueNow 1506
If they win+16→ 1522
If they lose-16→ 1490

Projected for a decision result at current ratings. A finish (KO/TKO or submission) scales the swing up by roughly 20–25%.

Opponent quality

Average pre-fight Elo of each fighter's latest 10 counted pro MMA opponents. Higher means the recent schedule was stronger; later opponent results do not rewrite the score.

1580 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1550 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

1.51
Sig. strikes / min
1.65
53%
Strike accuracy
54%
3.66
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.96
44%
Strike defense
41%
0.86
Takedown avg.
1.03
50%
Takedown accuracy
44%
44%
Takedown defense
56%
0.57
Submission avg.
2.57

Trajectory

Aaron PhillipsDustin Pague
15001550201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Win method breakdown

6 (50%)
KO/TKO
3 (25%)
2 (17%)
Submission
9 (75%)
4 (33%)
Decision
0 (0%)

Combat Edge model read

Aaron Phillips52%
Dustin Pague 48%Elo baseline: 49%

The Combat Edge model makes Aaron Phillips a 52% favorite over Dustin Pague in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Dustin Pague's way (49%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1502 vs 1506), separated by just 4 points.

Aaron Phillips enters on a 7-fight loss streak.

Aaron Phillips finishes 67% of wins inside the distance, Dustin Pague 100%.

Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.