Combat Edge Intelligence

Alexander Hernandez vs Donald Cerrone

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

18-9-0Record36-17-0
LightweightDivisionWelterweight
5'9"Height6'0"
72"Reach73"
148 lbsWeight170 lbs
Factory XTeamBMF Ranch

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.

Alexander HernandezNow 1716
If they win+12→ 1728
If they lose-12→ 1704
Donald CerroneNow 1710
If they win+12→ 1722
If they lose-12→ 1698

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.

1704 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1744 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

4.31
Sig. strikes / min
4.41
41%
Strike accuracy
47%
4.50
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.48
59%
Strike defense
53%
1.14
Takedown avg.
1.16
36%
Takedown accuracy
33%
73%
Takedown defense
74%
0.09
Submission avg.
1.16

Trajectory

Alexander HernandezDonald Cerrone
1650170017502020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

8 (44%)
KO/TKO
10 (28%)
2 (11%)
Submission
17 (47%)
8 (44%)
Decision
9 (25%)

Combat Edge model read

Alexander Hernandez73%
Donald Cerrone 27%Elo baseline: 51%

The Combat Edge model makes Alexander Hernandez a 73% favorite over Donald Cerrone in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (51%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1716 vs 1710), separated by just 6 points.

Donald Cerrone enters on a 6-fight loss streak.

Alexander Hernandez finishes 56% of wins inside the distance, Donald Cerrone 75%.

Alexander Hernandez and Donald Cerrone share 1 common opponent: Jim Miller.

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

Common opponents (1)

WinDecision - Unanimous · 2023
Jim Miller
LossSubmission · 2022