Combat Edge Intelligence

Chad Laprise vs Ross Pearson

Side-by-side comparison: records, physical profile, Combat Edge Elo, win methods, tracked UFC stats, and common opponents.

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Chad Laprise
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Chad Laprise

“The Disciple”

13-4-0WelterweightUFC

1644Solid
Ross Pearson
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Ross Pearson

“The Real Deal”

20-17-0LightweightMTK

1572Solid

Tale of the tape

13-4-0Record20-17-0
WelterweightDivisionLightweight
5'10"Height5'8"
71,0"Reach69,0"
159 lbsWeight155 lbs
Adrenaline Training CenterTeamCentral Coast MMA

What's at stake

Chad Laprise is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +13 while a loss costs more — Ross Pearson carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Chad LapriseNow 1644
If they win+13→ 1657
If they lose-19→ 1625
Ross PearsonNow 1572
If they win+14→ 1586
If they lose-10→ 1562

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.

1609 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1659 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

4.78
Sig. strikes / min
3.68
43%
Strike accuracy
40%
3.59
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.09
65%
Strike defense
62%
1.05
Takedown avg.
0.74
55%
Takedown accuracy
36%
79%
Takedown defense
75%
0
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Chad LapriseRoss Pearson
160016501700201720182019

Win method breakdown

7 (54%)
KO/TKO
7 (35%)
1 (8%)
Submission
5 (25%)
5 (38%)
Decision
8 (40%)

Combat Edge model read

Chad Laprise72%
Ross Pearson 28%Elo baseline: 60%

The Combat Edge model makes Chad Laprise a 72% favorite over Ross Pearson in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (60%).

Chad Laprise holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1644 to 1572, a 72-point edge.

Chad Laprise enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Ross Pearson enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Chad Laprise finishes 62% of wins inside the distance, Ross Pearson 60%.

Chad Laprise and Ross Pearson share 1 common opponent: Francisco Trinaldo.

Chad Laprise 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.

Common opponents (1)

LossKO/TKO · 2015
Francisco Trinaldo
LossDEC · 2016