Combat Edge Intelligence

Brendan Loughnane vs Rodrigo Vera

Side-by-side comparison: records, physical profile, Combat Edge Elo, win methods, tracked UFC stats, and common opponents.

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Rodrigo Vera
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Rodrigo Vera

“El Gato Loco”

22-1-1FeatherweightUFC

1767Great

Tale of the tape

29-6-0Record22-1-1
FeatherweightDivisionFeatherweight
5'10"Height5'7"
71"Reach68"
145 lbsWeight146 lbs
All Powers GymTeamPitbull Martial Arts Center· 1696 avg Elo · 5 rated

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.

Brendan LoughnaneNow 1768
If they win+12→ 1780
If they lose-12→ 1756
Rodrigo VeraNow 1767
If they win+16→ 1783
If they lose-16→ 1751

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.

1645 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1522 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

TBD
Sig. strikes / min
9.27
TBD
Strike accuracy
59%
TBD
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.82
TBD
Strike defense
50%
TBD
Takedown avg.
8.18
TBD
Takedown accuracy
100%
TBD
Takedown defense
0%
TBD
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Brendan LoughnaneRodrigo Vera
1700175018002023202420252026

Win method breakdown

16 (55%)
KO/TKO
9 (41%)
1 (3%)
Submission
3 (14%)
12 (41%)
Decision
10 (45%)

Combat Edge model read

Rodrigo Vera71%
Brendan Loughnane 29%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Rodrigo Vera a 71% favorite over Brendan Loughnane in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Brendan Loughnane's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1768 vs 1767), separated by just 1 points.

Rodrigo Vera enters on a 10-fight win streak.

Brendan Loughnane finishes 59% of wins inside the distance, Rodrigo Vera 55%.

Brendan Loughnane carries a 3-inch reach advantage.

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