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Combat Edge Intelligence

Alexander Hernandez vs Chris Gruetzemacher

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

19-9-0Record15-5-0
LightweightDivisionLightweight
5'9"Height5'8"
72"Reach68"
148 lbsWeight155 lbs
Factory XTeam2 Knuckle Sports MMA Academy

What's at stake

Alexander Hernandez is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +8 while a loss costs more — Chris Gruetzemacher carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Alexander HernandezNow 1731
If they win+8→ 1739
If they lose-16→ 1715
Chris GruetzemacherNow 1609
If they win+21→ 1630
If they lose-11→ 1598

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.

1709 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1624 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

4.23
Sig. strikes / min
6.18
40%
Strike accuracy
57%
4.45
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.96
60%
Strike defense
53%
1.05
Takedown avg.
0.21
11%
Takedown accuracy
50%
69%
Takedown defense
66%
0.08
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Alexander HernandezChris Gruetzemacher
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Win method breakdown

9 (47%)
KO/TKO
7 (47%)
2 (11%)
Submission
3 (20%)
8 (42%)
Decision
5 (33%)

Combat Edge model read

Alexander Hernandez89%
Chris Gruetzemacher 11%Elo baseline: 67%

The Combat Edge model makes Alexander Hernandez a 89% favorite over Chris Gruetzemacher in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (67%).

Alexander Hernandez holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1731 to 1609, a 122-point edge.

Alexander Hernandez finishes 58% of wins inside the distance, Chris Gruetzemacher 67%.

Alexander Hernandez and Chris Gruetzemacher share 1 common opponent: Rafa García.

Alexander Hernandez carries a 4-inch reach advantage.

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

Common opponents (1)

LossDecision (unanimous) · 2026
Rafa García
WinDecision (unanimous) · 2021