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Combat Edge Intelligence

Adam Cullen vs Claudio Puelles

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

12-3-0Record12-5-0
LightweightDivisionLightweight
6'0"Height5'11"
-Reach72"
156 lbsWeight156 lbs
Next Generation MMA LiverpoolTeamKill Cliff FC

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.

Adam CullenNow 1647
If they win+16→ 1663
If they lose-16→ 1631
Claudio PuellesNow 1648
If they win+16→ 1664
If they lose-16→ 1632

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.

1512 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1621 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.

Not available
Sig. strikes / min
1.56
Not available
Strike accuracy
50%
Not available
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.78
Not available
Strike defense
46%
Not available
Takedown avg.
3.17
Not available
Takedown accuracy
37%
Not available
Takedown defense
60%
Not available
Submission avg.
1.17

Trajectory

Adam CullenClaudio Puelles
160016502023202420252026

Win method breakdown

5 (42%)
KO/TKO
2 (17%)
5 (42%)
Submission
7 (58%)
2 (17%)
Decision
3 (25%)

Combat Edge model read

Claudio Puelles56%
Adam Cullen 44%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Claudio Puelles a 56% favorite over Adam Cullen in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1647 vs 1648), separated by just 1 points.

Adam Cullen enters on a 3-fight win streak.

Claudio Puelles enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Adam Cullen finishes 83% of wins inside the distance, Claudio Puelles 75%.

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