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Fighter comparison

Billy Elekana vs Lucas Fernando

Records, Elo, stats and the Combat Edge model read, side by side.

Billy Elekana
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Billy Elekana

“Son of Susie”

10-3-0Light HeavyweightUFC

1653Good

Combat Edge model read

Lucas Fernando82%
Billy Elekana 18%Elo baseline: 59%

The Combat Edge model makes Lucas Fernando a 82% favorite over Billy Elekana in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (59%).

Lucas Fernando holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1713 to 1653, a 60-point edge.

Lucas Fernando enters on a 6-fight win streak.

Billy Elekana finishes 60% of wins inside the distance, Lucas Fernando 67%.

Lucas Fernando carries a 5-inch reach advantage.

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

Tale of the tape

10-3-0Record15-3-0
Light HeavyweightDivisionMiddleweight
6'2"Height6'3"
77"Reach81.5"
205 lbsWeight185 lbs

What's at stake

Lucas Fernando is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +13 while a loss costs more — Billy Elekana carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Billy ElekanaNow 1653
If they win+19→ 1672
If they lose-13→ 1640
Lucas FernandoNow 1713
If they win+13→ 1726
If they lose-19→ 1694

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.

1582 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1580 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

2.71
Sig. strikes / min
3.71
56%
Strike accuracy
57%
3.59
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.21
46%
Strike defense
51%
0.85
Takedown avg.
1.72
11%
Takedown accuracy
0%
0%
Takedown defense
0%
0.85
Submission avg.
0.57

Trajectory

Billy ElekanaLucas Fernando
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Win method breakdown

3 (30%)
KO/TKO
8 (53%)
3 (30%)
Submission
2 (13%)
4 (40%)
Decision
5 (33%)