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Combat Edge Intelligence

Antonio Schembri vs James Romero

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

5-5-0Record4-2-0
MiddleweightDivisionLight Heavyweight
5'9"Height6'2"
TBDReach-
176 lbsWeight205 lbs
Schembri BJJ AcademyTeamFit NHB

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.

Antonio SchembriNow 1534
If they win+16→ 1550
If they lose-16→ 1518
James RomeroNow 1537
If they win+24→ 1561
If they lose-24→ 1513

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.

1575 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1512 · 7 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

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Sig. strikes / min
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Strike accuracy
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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

Antonio SchembriJames Romero
150015502008200920102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

1 (20%)
KO/TKO
2 (50%)
3 (60%)
Submission
2 (50%)
1 (20%)
Decision
0 (0%)

Combat Edge model read

James Romero57%
Antonio Schembri 43%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes James Romero a 57% favorite over Antonio Schembri in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1534 vs 1537), separated by just 3 points.

Antonio Schembri finishes 80% of wins inside the distance, James Romero 100%.

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