Combat Edge Intelligence

Chad Anheliger vs Pingyuan Liu

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

13-8-0Record15-6-0
BantamweightDivisionBantamweight
5'6"Height5'6"
64"Reach72,0"
135 lbsWeight135 lbs
Champion's Creed MMATeamTeam Alpha Male

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.

Chad AnheligerNow 1633
If they win+16→ 1649
If they lose-16→ 1617
Pingyuan LiuNow 1634
If they win+16→ 1650
If they lose-16→ 1618

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.

1588 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1547 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.11
Sig. strikes / min
2.36
46%
Strike accuracy
34%
2.76
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.99
54%
Strike defense
54%
0.68
Takedown avg.
0.25
31%
Takedown accuracy
20%
38%
Takedown defense
56%
0.51
Submission avg.
1.02

Trajectory

Chad AnheligerPingyuan Liu
16502018201920202021202220232024

Win method breakdown

7 (54%)
KO/TKO
4 (27%)
3 (23%)
Submission
6 (40%)
3 (23%)
Decision
5 (33%)

Combat Edge model read

Pingyuan Liu66%
Chad Anheliger 34%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Pingyuan Liu a 66% favorite over Chad Anheliger in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1633 vs 1634), separated by just 1 points.

Pingyuan Liu enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Chad Anheliger finishes 77% of wins inside the distance, Pingyuan Liu 67%.

Pingyuan Liu carries a 8-inch reach advantage.

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