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Combat Edge Intelligence

Anthony Valenzuela vs CJ Jimenez

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

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CJ Jimenez

“C.J. / The Mechanic”

6-5-0FeatherweightFFC

1461Average

Tale of the tape

3-7-0Record6-5-0
FeatherweightDivisionFeatherweight
5'8"Height5'9"
TBDReachTBD
146 lbsWeight146 lbs
Jackson-Wink MMATeam4oz. Fight Club· 1612 avg Elo · 8 rated

What's at stake

CJ Jimenez is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +13 while a loss costs more — Anthony Valenzuela carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Anthony ValenzuelaNow 1393
If they win+19→ 1412
If they lose-13→ 1380
CJ JimenezNow 1461
If they win+13→ 1474
If they lose-19→ 1442

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.

1492 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1501 · 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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Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
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Strike defense
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Takedown avg.
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Takedown accuracy
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Takedown defense
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Submission avg.
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Trajectory

Anthony ValenzuelaCJ Jimenez
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Win method breakdown

0 (0%)
KO/TKO
2 (33%)
2 (67%)
Submission
1 (17%)
1 (33%)
Decision
3 (50%)

Combat Edge model read

CJ Jimenez55%
Anthony Valenzuela 45%Elo baseline: 60%

The Combat Edge model makes CJ Jimenez a 55% favorite over Anthony Valenzuela in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (60%).

CJ Jimenez holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1461 to 1393, a 68-point edge.

Anthony Valenzuela enters on a 5-fight loss streak.

Anthony Valenzuela finishes 67% of wins inside the distance, CJ Jimenez 50%.

Anthony Valenzuela and CJ Jimenez share 1 common opponent: Carlos Rivera.

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

Common opponents (1)

LossTKO (Punches) · 2023
Carlos Rivera
LossSubmission (Guillotine Choke) · 2025