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Combat Edge Intelligence

Alex Gorgees vs Morquez Forest

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

7-1-0Record8-2-0
LightweightDivisionLightweight
TBDHeight5'9"
TBDReach69"
154 lbsWeight155 lbs
Australian Top TeamTeamTop Brother

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.

Alex GorgeesNow 1623
If they win+24→ 1647
If they lose-24→ 1599
Morquez ForestNow 1623
If they win+16→ 1639
If they lose-16→ 1607

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.

1510 · 8 fightsPre-fight Elo1526 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

0.67
Sig. strikes / min
Not available
32%
Strike accuracy
Not available
2.27
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
Not available
38%
Strike defense
Not available
0
Takedown avg.
Not available
Not available
Takedown accuracy
Not available
55%
Takedown defense
Not available
0
Submission avg.
Not available

Trajectory

Alex GorgeesMorquez Forest
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Win method breakdown

3 (50%)
KO/TKO
3 (38%)
2 (33%)
Submission
2 (25%)
1 (17%)
Decision
3 (38%)

Combat Edge model read

The Combat Edge model rates this a near coin-flip, splitting Alex Gorgees and Morquez Forest within a point of even.

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1623 vs 1623), separated by just 0 points.

Alex Gorgees finishes 83% of wins inside the distance, Morquez Forest 63%.

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