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Combat Edge Intelligence

Charles McCarthy vs Gideon Ray

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

10-5-0Record17-15-1
MiddleweightDivisionWelterweight
5'10"Height5'10"
TBDReachTBD
185 lbsWeight170 lbs
American Top TeamTeamMMA Masters Chicago

What's at stake

Charles McCarthy is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +11 while a loss costs more — Gideon Ray carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Charles McCarthyNow 1594
If they win+11→ 1605
If they lose-21→ 1573
Gideon RayNow 1489
If they win+16→ 1505
If they lose-8→ 1481

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.

1529 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1538 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

0.18
Sig. strikes / min
2.08
12%
Strike accuracy
40%
4.03
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.58
56%
Strike defense
54%
2.67
Takedown avg.
1.49
60%
Takedown accuracy
100%
0%
Takedown defense
0%
2.67
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Charles McCarthyGideon Ray
1500155016002006200720082009201020112012

Win method breakdown

0 (0%)
KO/TKO
8 (47%)
10 (100%)
Submission
8 (47%)
0 (0%)
Decision
1 (6%)

Combat Edge model read

Charles McCarthy63%
Gideon Ray 37%Elo baseline: 65%

The Combat Edge model makes Charles McCarthy a 63% favorite over Gideon Ray in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (65%).

Charles McCarthy holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1594 to 1489, a 105-point edge.

Gideon Ray enters on a 4-fight loss streak.

Charles McCarthy finishes 100% of wins inside the distance, Gideon Ray 94%.

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