Combat Edge Intelligence

Aiemann Zahabi vs Drako Rodriguez

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

14-3-0Record7-4-0
BantamweightDivisionBantamweight
5'8"Height5'8"
68"Reach69,5"
135 lbsWeight135 lbs
Tristar GymTeamOne Combat Academy

What's at stake

Aiemann Zahabi is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +9 while a loss costs more — Drako Rodriguez carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Aiemann ZahabiNow 1724
If they win+9→ 1733
If they lose-23→ 1701
Drako RodriguezNow 1557
If they win+23→ 1580
If they lose-9→ 1548

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.

1695 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1523 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

4.54
Sig. strikes / min
3.37
48%
Strike accuracy
36%
4.08
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.40
69%
Strike defense
58%
0.12
Takedown avg.
2.93
14%
Takedown accuracy
67%
84%
Takedown defense
75%
0
Submission avg.
0.73

Trajectory

Aiemann ZahabiDrako Rodriguez
155016001650170017502020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

6 (43%)
KO/TKO
2 (29%)
2 (14%)
Submission
4 (57%)
6 (43%)
Decision
1 (14%)

Combat Edge model read

Aiemann Zahabi92%
Drako Rodriguez 8%Elo baseline: 72%

The Combat Edge model makes Aiemann Zahabi a 92% favorite over Drako Rodriguez in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (72%).

Aiemann Zahabi holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1724 to 1557, a 167-point edge.

Drako Rodriguez enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Aiemann Zahabi finishes 57% of wins inside the distance, Drako Rodriguez 86%.

Aiemann Zahabi and Drako Rodriguez share 1 common opponent: Vince Morales.

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

Common opponents (1)

LossDecision (Unanimous) · 2019
Vince Morales
LossDecision (unanimous) · 2021