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Combat Edge Intelligence

Antônio César vs Imanol Rodriguez

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

15-2-0Record8-0-0
FlyweightDivisionFlyweight
5'4"Height5'4"
-Reach64"
125 lbsWeight126 lbs
Carioca Academy· 1615 avg Elo · 5 ratedTeamTeam Blackxicans

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.

Antônio CésarNow 1715
If they win+16→ 1731
If they lose-16→ 1699
Imanol RodriguezNow 1716
If they win+24→ 1740
If they lose-24→ 1692

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.

1546 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1573 · 8 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
5.71
Not available
Strike accuracy
56%
Not available
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.42
Not available
Strike defense
58%
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Takedown avg.
1.30
Not available
Takedown accuracy
33%
Not available
Takedown defense
0%
Not available
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Antônio CésarImanol Rodriguez
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Win method breakdown

4 (29%)
KO/TKO
7 (88%)
2 (14%)
Submission
1 (13%)
8 (57%)
Decision
0 (0%)

Combat Edge model read

Antônio César51%
Imanol Rodriguez 49%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Antônio César a 51% favorite over Imanol Rodriguez in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Imanol Rodriguez's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1715 vs 1716), separated by just 1 points.

Antônio César enters on a 10-fight win streak.

Imanol Rodriguez enters on a 8-fight win streak.

Antônio César finishes 43% of wins inside the distance, Imanol Rodriguez 100%.

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