Combat Edge Intelligence

Aaron Riley vs Korey Taylor

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

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Tale of the tape

30-14-1Record4-0-0
LightweightDivisionLightweight
5'9"Height5'8"
TBDReachN/A
155 lbsWeight160 lbs
Jackson-Wink MMATeamGracie Barra South Jax

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 RileyNow 1548
If they win+12→ 1560
If they lose-12→ 1536
Korey TaylorNow 1545
If they win+24→ 1569
If they lose-24→ 1521

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.

1570 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1530 · 6 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.45
Sig. strikes / min
TBD
35%
Strike accuracy
TBD
3.78
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
TBD
61%
Strike defense
TBD
1.18
Takedown avg.
TBD
35%
Takedown accuracy
TBD
61%
Takedown defense
TBD
0.15
Submission avg.
TBD

Trajectory

Aaron RileyKorey Taylor
15501600201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

9 (30%)
KO/TKO
3 (75%)
10 (33%)
Submission
1 (25%)
11 (37%)
Decision
0 (0%)

Combat Edge model read

Korey Taylor66%
Aaron Riley 34%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Korey Taylor a 66% favorite over Aaron Riley in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Aaron Riley's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1548 vs 1545), separated by just 3 points.

Aaron Riley enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Korey Taylor enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Aaron Riley finishes 63% of wins inside the distance, Korey Taylor 100%.

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