Combat Edge Intelligence

Anthony Ivy vs Bryan Barberena

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

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Anthony Ivy

“Aquaman”

15-8-0MiddleweightPFL

1636Solid

Tale of the tape

15-8-0Record18-12-0
MiddleweightDivisionMiddleweight
6'2"Height6'0"
74"Reach72"
176 lbsWeight185 lbs
W4R Training CenterTeamGym-O

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.

Anthony IvyNow 1636
If they win+16→ 1652
If they lose-16→ 1620
Bryan BarberenaNow 1627
If they win+12→ 1639
If they lose-12→ 1615

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.

1533 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1675 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

2.50
Sig. strikes / min
5.35
42%
Strike accuracy
48%
4.57
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.59
51%
Strike defense
44%
4.69
Takedown avg.
0.13
21%
Takedown accuracy
22%
100%
Takedown defense
50%
0
Submission avg.
0.27

Trajectory

Anthony IvyBryan Barberena
15501600165017002022202320242025

Win method breakdown

7 (47%)
KO/TKO
11 (61%)
8 (53%)
Submission
2 (11%)
0 (0%)
Decision
5 (28%)

Combat Edge model read

Anthony Ivy57%
Bryan Barberena 43%Elo baseline: 51%

The Combat Edge model makes Anthony Ivy a 57% favorite over Bryan Barberena in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (51%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1636 vs 1627), separated by just 9 points.

Bryan Barberena enters on a 4-fight loss streak.

Anthony Ivy finishes 100% of wins inside the distance, Bryan Barberena 72%.

Anthony Ivy 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.