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Combat Edge Intelligence

Adam Cullen vs Reza Madadi

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

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Reza Madadi

Reza Madadi

“Mad Dog”

14-6-0LightweightUFC

1646Solid

Tale of the tape

12-3-0Record14-6-0
LightweightDivisionLightweight
6'0"Height5'11"
-Reach72,0"
156 lbsWeight155 lbs
Next Generation MMA LiverpoolTeamAllstars Training Center· 1671 avg Elo · 7 rated

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
Reza MadadiNow 1646
If they win+16→ 1662
If they lose-16→ 1630

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 Elo1612 · 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
2.51
Not available
Strike accuracy
47%
Not available
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.31
Not available
Strike defense
67%
Not available
Takedown avg.
3.17
Not available
Takedown accuracy
34%
Not available
Takedown defense
89%
Not available
Submission avg.
0.50

Trajectory

Adam CullenReza Madadi
16001650170020162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

5 (42%)
KO/TKO
2 (15%)
5 (42%)
Submission
8 (62%)
2 (17%)
Decision
3 (23%)

Combat Edge model read

Adam Cullen54%
Reza Madadi 46%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Adam Cullen a 54% favorite over Reza Madadi in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1647 vs 1646), separated by just 1 points.

Adam Cullen enters on a 3-fight win streak.

Reza Madadi enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Adam Cullen finishes 83% of wins inside the distance, Reza Madadi 77%.

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