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Combat Edge Intelligence

Anthony Birchak vs Gustavo Lopez

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

16-8-0Record16-8-1
BantamweightDivisionFeatherweight
5'8"Height5'5"
69,0"Reach67"
135 lbsWeight145 lbs
Luta Elite MMATeamXtreme Couture

What's at stake

Gustavo Lopez is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +11 while a loss costs more — Anthony Birchak carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Anthony BirchakNow 1607
If they win+18→ 1625
If they lose-14→ 1593
Gustavo LopezNow 1645
If they win+11→ 1656
If they lose-13→ 1632

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.

1584 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1548 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

3.93
Sig. strikes / min
Not available
37%
Strike accuracy
Not available
3.67
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
Not available
57%
Strike defense
Not available
0.48
Takedown avg.
Not available
14%
Takedown accuracy
Not available
62%
Takedown defense
Not available
0.48
Submission avg.
Not available

Trajectory

Anthony BirchakGustavo Lopez
160016502019202020212022202320242025

Win method breakdown

5 (31%)
KO/TKO
7 (44%)
8 (50%)
Submission
8 (50%)
3 (19%)
Decision
1 (6%)

Combat Edge model read

Anthony Birchak57%
Gustavo Lopez 43%Elo baseline: 45%

The Combat Edge model makes Anthony Birchak a 57% favorite over Gustavo Lopez in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Gustavo Lopez's way (45%).

Gustavo Lopez holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1645 to 1607, a 38-point edge.

Anthony Birchak enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Gustavo Lopez enters on a 3-fight win streak.

Anthony Birchak finishes 81% of wins inside the distance, Gustavo Lopez 94%.

Anthony Birchak carries a 2-inch reach advantage.

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