Chad Hanekom vs Markus Perez
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
11-4-0Record14-7-0
MiddleweightDivisionMiddleweight
6'2"Height6'2"
75"Reach73,0"
185 lbsWeight185 lbs
FightFit MilitiaTeamViscardi Andrade Team
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.
If they win+16→ 1647
If they lose-16→ 1615
If they win+16→ 1649
If they lose-16→ 1617
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.
1527 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1609 · 10 fights
Tracked stat edges
Elo Trajectory
Chad HanekomMarkus Perez
Win method breakdown
Combat Edge model read
Chad Hanekom52%
Markus Perez 48%Elo baseline: 50%
The Combat Edge model makes Chad Hanekom a 52% favorite over Markus Perez in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Markus Perez's way (50%).
Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1631 vs 1633), separated by just 2 points.
Markus Perez enters on a 2-fight win streak.
Chad Hanekom finishes 82% of wins inside the distance, Markus Perez 79%.
Chad Hanekom carries a 2-inch reach advantage.
Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.