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Combat Edge Intelligence

Charles Oliveira vs Frankie Edgar

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

37-11-0Record24-11-1
LightweightDivisionBantamweight
5'10"Height5'6"
74"Reach 68"
155 lbsWeight136 lbs
Chute Boxe Diego LimaTeamRicardo Almeida Jiu-Jitsu

What's at stake

Charles Oliveira is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +8 while a loss costs more — Frankie Edgar carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Charles OliveiraNow 1816
If they win+8→ 1824
If they lose-16→ 1800
Frankie EdgarNow 1691
If they win+16→ 1707
If they lose-8→ 1683

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.

1768 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1717 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

3.23
Sig. strikes / min
3.77
56%
Strike accuracy
40%
3.05
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.82
49%
Strike defense
66%
2.29
Takedown avg.
2.29
23%
Takedown accuracy
29%
55%
Takedown defense
66%
2.59
Submission avg.
0.31

Trajectory

Charles OliveiraFrankie Edgar
1700175018002020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

10 (27%)
KO/TKO
7 (29%)
22 (59%)
Submission
4 (17%)
5 (14%)
Decision
13 (54%)

Combat Edge model read

Charles Oliveira83%
Frankie Edgar 17%Elo baseline: 67%

The Combat Edge model makes Charles Oliveira a 83% favorite over Frankie Edgar in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (67%).

Charles Oliveira holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1816 to 1691, a 125-point edge.

Charles Oliveira enters on a 2-fight win streak.

Frankie Edgar enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Charles Oliveira finishes 86% of wins inside the distance, Frankie Edgar 46%.

Charles Oliveira and Frankie Edgar share 1 common opponent: Max Holloway.

Charles Oliveira carries a 6-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)

WinDecision (unanimous) · 2026
Max Holloway
LossDecision (unanimous) · 2019