Combat Edge Intelligence

Cathal Pendred vs Kaik Brito

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

17-4-1Record20-6-0
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
6'1"Height6'0"
75,0"Reach74"
170 lbsWeight170 lbs
SBG IrelandTeamBlack Thai Team

What's at stake

Kaik Brito is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +11 while a loss costs more — Cathal Pendred carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Cathal PendredNow 1693
If they win+17→ 1710
If they lose-15→ 1678
Kaik BritoNow 1718
If they win+11→ 1729
If they lose-13→ 1705

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.

1617 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1612 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

2.49
Sig. strikes / min
2.80
45%
Strike accuracy
38%
3.01
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.87
56%
Strike defense
55%
2.46
Takedown avg.
0
24%
Takedown accuracy
TBD
83%
Takedown defense
56%
0.41
Submission avg.
2

Trajectory

Cathal PendredKaik Brito
16501700175020132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

6 (35%)
KO/TKO
17 (85%)
1 (6%)
Submission
3 (15%)
10 (59%)
Decision
0 (0%)

Combat Edge model read

Kaik Brito88%
Cathal Pendred 12%Elo baseline: 54%

The Combat Edge model makes Kaik Brito a 88% favorite over Cathal Pendred in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (54%).

Kaik Brito holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1718 to 1693, a 25-point edge.

Cathal Pendred enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Kaik Brito enters on a 3-fight win streak.

Cathal Pendred finishes 41% of wins inside the distance, Kaik Brito 100%.

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