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Combat Edge Intelligence

Anthony Morel vs Yorgan De Castro

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

7-2-0Record12-7-0
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'0"Height6'1"
TBDReach74"
265 lbsWeight265 lbs

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 MorelNow 1589
If they win+24→ 1613
If they lose-24→ 1565
Yorgan De CastroNow 1588
If they win+16→ 1604
If they lose-16→ 1572

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.

1495 · 9 fightsPre-fight Elo1557 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

Not available
Sig. strikes / min
2.46
Not available
Strike accuracy
44%
Not available
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.85
Not available
Strike defense
54%
Not available
Takedown avg.
0
Not available
Takedown accuracy
0%
Not available
Takedown defense
78%
Not available
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Anthony MorelYorgan De Castro
155016002023202420252026

Win method breakdown

6 (86%)
KO/TKO
9 (75%)
0 (0%)
Submission
1 (8%)
1 (14%)
Decision
2 (17%)

Combat Edge model read

Yorgan De Castro51%
Anthony Morel 49%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Yorgan De Castro a 51% favorite over Anthony Morel in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Anthony Morel's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1589 vs 1588), separated by just 1 points.

Anthony Morel enters on a 2-fight win streak.

Anthony Morel finishes 86% of wins inside the distance, Yorgan De Castro 83%.

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