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Combat Edge Intelligence

Andreas Michailidis vs Bruce Whitehead

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

16-8-0Record8-3-0
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
6'0"Height5'10"
76"Reach73"
170 lbsWeight171 lbs
EFL AcademyTeamW4R Training Center· 1597 avg Elo · 6 rated

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.

Andreas MichailidisNow 1600
If they win+16→ 1616
If they lose-16→ 1584
Bruce WhiteheadNow 1602
If they win+16→ 1618
If they lose-16→ 1586

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.

1624 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1533 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

2.90
Sig. strikes / min
Not available
52%
Strike accuracy
Not available
3.57
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
Not available
44%
Strike defense
Not available
1.12
Takedown avg.
Not available
27%
Takedown accuracy
Not available
50%
Takedown defense
Not available
0
Submission avg.
Not available

Trajectory

Andreas MichailidisBruce Whitehead
1550160016502023202420252026

Win method breakdown

8 (50%)
KO/TKO
2 (25%)
5 (31%)
Submission
3 (38%)
3 (19%)
Decision
3 (38%)

Combat Edge model read

Bruce Whitehead66%
Andreas Michailidis 34%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Bruce Whitehead a 66% favorite over Andreas Michailidis in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1600 vs 1602), separated by just 2 points.

Andreas Michailidis enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Andreas Michailidis finishes 81% of wins inside the distance, Bruce Whitehead 63%.

Andreas Michailidis carries a 3-inch reach advantage.

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