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Combat Edge Intelligence

Carlos Petruzzella vs Jacob Malkoun

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

15-2-0Record10-3-0
MiddleweightDivisionMiddleweight
5'11"Height5'9"
73"Reach73"
185 lbsWeight185 lbs

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.

Carlos PetruzzellaNow 1692
If they win+16→ 1708
If they lose-16→ 1676
Jacob MalkounNow 1690
If they win+16→ 1706
If they lose-16→ 1674

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.

1508 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1647 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

Not available
Sig. strikes / min
4.55
Not available
Strike accuracy
58%
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Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.36
Not available
Strike defense
55%
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Takedown avg.
5.81
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Takedown accuracy
41%
Not available
Takedown defense
33%
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Submission avg.
0.88

Trajectory

Carlos PetruzzellaJacob Malkoun
16501700202420252026

Win method breakdown

7 (47%)
KO/TKO
3 (30%)
8 (53%)
Submission
0 (0%)
0 (0%)
Decision
7 (70%)

Combat Edge model read

Jacob Malkoun55%
Carlos Petruzzella 45%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Jacob Malkoun a 55% favorite over Carlos Petruzzella in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Carlos Petruzzella's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1692 vs 1690), separated by just 2 points.

Jacob Malkoun enters on a 3-fight win streak.

Carlos Petruzzella finishes 100% of wins inside the distance, Jacob Malkoun 30%.

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