Combat Edge Intelligence

Ariel Gandulla vs Marcio Alexandre Junior

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

7-9-0Record16-5-0
MiddleweightDivisionMiddleweight
5'11"Height6'1"
TBDReachTBD
185 lbsWeight185 lbs
Franco Kickboxing and PankrationTeamAstra Fight Team

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.

Ariel GandullaNow 1457
If they win+16→ 1473
If they lose-16→ 1441
Marcio Alexandre JuniorNow 1467
If they win+23→ 1490
If they lose-25→ 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.

1529 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1659 · 2 fights

Tracked stat edges

1.95
Sig. strikes / min
TBD
23%
Strike accuracy
TBD
2.07
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
TBD
73%
Strike defense
TBD
1.88
Takedown avg.
TBD
67%
Takedown accuracy
TBD
0%
Takedown defense
TBD
0
Submission avg.
TBD

Trajectory

Ariel GandullaMarcio Alexandre Junior
14501500201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024

Win method breakdown

3 (43%)
KO/TKO
9 (56%)
2 (29%)
Submission
5 (31%)
2 (29%)
Decision
2 (13%)

Combat Edge model read

Marcio Alexandre Junior60%
Ariel Gandulla 40%Elo baseline: 51%

The Combat Edge model makes Marcio Alexandre Junior a 60% favorite over Ariel Gandulla in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (51%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1457 vs 1467), separated by just 10 points.

Ariel Gandulla enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Marcio Alexandre Junior enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Ariel Gandulla finishes 71% of wins inside the distance, Marcio Alexandre Junior 88%.

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