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Combat Edge Intelligence

Carlos Eduardo Rocha vs Mike Pierce

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

9-4-0Record17-7-0
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
5'10"Height5'8"
TBDReachTBD
170 lbsWeight170 lbs
American Kickboxing Academy· 1638 avg Elo · 6 ratedTeamSports Lab

What's at stake

Mike Pierce is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +4 while a loss costs more — Carlos Eduardo Rocha carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Carlos Eduardo RochaNow 1425
If they win+20→ 1445
If they lose-4→ 1421
Mike PierceNow 1715
If they win+4→ 1719
If they lose-20→ 1695

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.

1612 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1611 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

1.24
Sig. strikes / min
2.62
34%
Strike accuracy
42%
1.85
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.36
56%
Strike defense
62%
0
Takedown avg.
3.08
0%
Takedown accuracy
43%
53%
Takedown defense
71%
1.39
Submission avg.
0.25

Trajectory

Carlos Eduardo RochaMike Pierce
150016001700201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024

Win method breakdown

1 (11%)
KO/TKO
8 (47%)
8 (89%)
Submission
1 (6%)
0 (0%)
Decision
8 (47%)

Combat Edge model read

Mike Pierce73%
Carlos Eduardo Rocha 27%Elo baseline: 84%

The Combat Edge model makes Mike Pierce a 73% favorite over Carlos Eduardo Rocha in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (84%).

Mike Pierce holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1715 to 1425, a 290-point edge.

Carlos Eduardo Rocha enters on a 4-fight loss streak.

Mike Pierce enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Carlos Eduardo Rocha finishes 100% of wins inside the distance, Mike Pierce 53%.

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