Brandon Jenkins vs Áureo Cruz
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
18-12-0Record3-1-0
WelterweightDivisionLightweight
6'0"Height5'10"
71"Reach63"
170 lbsWeight155 lbs
Syndicate MMATeamNew Generation MMA
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.
If they win+16→ 1565
If they lose-16→ 1533
If they win+24→ 1573
If they lose-24→ 1525
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.
1552 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1522 · 4 fights
Tracked stat edges
Elo Trajectory
Brandon JenkinsÁureo Cruz
Win method breakdown
Combat Edge model read
Áureo Cruz51%
Brandon Jenkins 49%Elo baseline: 50%
The Combat Edge model makes Áureo Cruz a 51% favorite over Brandon Jenkins in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Brandon Jenkins's way (50%).
Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1549 vs 1549), separated by just 0 points.
Brandon Jenkins finishes 83% of wins inside the distance, Áureo Cruz 67%.
Brandon Jenkins carries a 8-inch reach advantage.
Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.