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Combat Edge Intelligence

Ashkan Mokhtarian vs Gary Rooney

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

13-4-0Record4-1-0
FlyweightDivisionFlyweight
5'6"Height5'3"
38,0"Reach-
125 lbsWeight126 lbs
Australian Top TeamTeamSBG Ireland

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.

Ashkan MokhtarianNow 1576
If they win+16→ 1592
If they lose-16→ 1560
Gary RooneyNow 1576
If they win+24→ 1600
If they lose-24→ 1552

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.

1523 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1494 · 5 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

1.95
Sig. strikes / min
Not available
44%
Strike accuracy
Not available
3.66
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
Not available
44%
Strike defense
Not available
0.54
Takedown avg.
Not available
17%
Takedown accuracy
Not available
33%
Takedown defense
Not available
0
Submission avg.
Not available

Trajectory

Ashkan MokhtarianGary Rooney
15501600165020182019202020212022202320242025

Win method breakdown

6 (46%)
KO/TKO
1 (25%)
6 (46%)
Submission
3 (75%)
1 (8%)
Decision
0 (0%)

Combat Edge model read

Gary Rooney56%
Ashkan Mokhtarian 44%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Gary Rooney a 56% favorite over Ashkan Mokhtarian in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Ashkan Mokhtarian's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1576 vs 1576), separated by just 0 points.

Ashkan Mokhtarian enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Gary Rooney enters on a 2-fight win streak.

Ashkan Mokhtarian finishes 92% of wins inside the distance, Gary Rooney 100%.

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