Combat Edge Intelligence

Adam Milstead vs Mike Rodriguez

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

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Adam Milstead

“The Prototype”

8-3-0Light HeavyweightUFC

1630Solid

Tale of the tape

8-3-0Record12-7-0
Light HeavyweightDivisionLight Heavyweight
6'3"Height6'3"
76,0"Reach82,5"
205 lbsWeight205 lbs
Pittsburgh Fight ClubTeamLauzon MMA

What's at stake

Adam Milstead is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +14 while a loss costs more — Mike Rodriguez carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Adam MilsteadNow 1630
If they win+14→ 1644
If they lose-18→ 1612
Mike RodriguezNow 1593
If they win+18→ 1611
If they lose-14→ 1579

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.

1548 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1602 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.85
Sig. strikes / min
4.35
47%
Strike accuracy
54%
4.79
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.24
43%
Strike defense
41%
0
Takedown avg.
0
TBD
Takedown accuracy
0%
64%
Takedown defense
38%
0
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Adam MilsteadMike Rodriguez
16001650201720182019202020212022

Win method breakdown

6 (75%)
KO/TKO
10 (83%)
2 (25%)
Submission
2 (17%)
0 (0%)
Decision
0 (0%)

Combat Edge model read

Adam Milstead53%
Mike Rodriguez 47%Elo baseline: 55%

The Combat Edge model makes Adam Milstead a 53% favorite over Mike Rodriguez in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (55%).

Adam Milstead holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1630 to 1593, a 37-point edge.

Adam Milstead enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Adam Milstead finishes 100% of wins inside the distance, Mike Rodriguez 100%.

Mike Rodriguez carries a 6-inch reach advantage.

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