Brian Kelleher vs Ricky Simón
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
24-16-0Record22-8-1
BantamweightDivisionBantamweight
5'6"Height5'6"
66"Reach69"
135 lbsWeight135 lbs
Maxum BJJTeamAmerican Top Team Portland· 1662 avg Elo · 3 rated
What's at stake
Ricky Simón is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +9 while a loss costs more — Brian Kelleher carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.
If they win+15→ 1651
If they lose-9→ 1627
If they win+9→ 1730
If they lose-15→ 1706
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.
1662 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1719 · 10 fights
Tracked stat edges
Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.
Elo Trajectory
Brian KelleherRicky Simón
Win method breakdown
Combat Edge model read
Ricky Simón85%
Brian Kelleher 15%Elo baseline: 62%
The Combat Edge model makes Ricky Simón a 85% favorite over Brian Kelleher in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (62%).
Ricky Simón holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1721 to 1636, a 85-point edge.
Brian Kelleher enters on a 4-fight loss streak.
Brian Kelleher finishes 75% of wins inside the distance, Ricky Simón 50%.
Brian Kelleher and Ricky Simón share 1 common opponent: Mario Bautista.
Ricky Simón 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.