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Combat Edge Intelligence

Andi Vrtačić vs Murilo Rua

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

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Andi Vrtačić
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Andi Vrtačić

“The Highlight Machine”

10-3-0MiddleweightBCF

1626Solid
Murilo Rua
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Murilo Rua

“Ninja”

20-13-1MiddleweightBOB

1624Solid

Tale of the tape

10-3-0Record20-13-1
MiddleweightDivisionMiddleweight
6'2"Height5'11"
78.7"ReachTBD
186 lbsWeight186 lbs
Trojan Free Fighters· 1567 avg Elo · 3 ratedTeamUniversidade da Luta

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.

Andi VrtačićNow 1626
If they win+16→ 1642
If they lose-16→ 1610
Murilo RuaNow 1624
If they win+12→ 1636
If they lose-12→ 1612

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.

1525 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1583 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

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Trajectory

Andi VrtačićMurilo Rua
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Win method breakdown

7 (70%)
KO/TKO
10 (50%)
0 (0%)
Submission
8 (40%)
3 (30%)
Decision
2 (10%)

Combat Edge model read

Murilo Rua56%
Andi Vrtačić 44%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Murilo Rua a 56% favorite over Andi Vrtačić in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Andi Vrtačić's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1626 vs 1624), separated by just 2 points.

Andi Vrtačić enters on a 3-fight win streak.

Murilo Rua enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Andi Vrtačić finishes 70% of wins inside the distance, Murilo Rua 90%.

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