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Combat Edge Intelligence

Chris Gruetzemacher vs Michael Boylan

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

15-5-0Record6-1-0
LightweightDivisionLightweight
5'8"Height6'0"
68"Reach72"
155 lbsWeight155 lbs
2 Knuckle Sports MMA AcademyTeamDes Moines MMA Academy

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.

Chris GruetzemacherNow 1609
If they win+16→ 1625
If they lose-16→ 1593
Michael BoylanNow 1610
If they win+24→ 1634
If they lose-24→ 1586

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.

1624 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1491 · 7 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

6.18
Sig. strikes / min
Not available
57%
Strike accuracy
Not available
4.96
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
Not available
53%
Strike defense
Not available
0.21
Takedown avg.
Not available
50%
Takedown accuracy
Not available
66%
Takedown defense
Not available
0
Submission avg.
Not available

Trajectory

Chris GruetzemacherMichael Boylan
155016001650202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

7 (47%)
KO/TKO
4 (67%)
3 (20%)
Submission
2 (33%)
5 (33%)
Decision
0 (0%)

Combat Edge model read

Chris Gruetzemacher52%
Michael Boylan 48%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Chris Gruetzemacher a 52% favorite over Michael Boylan in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Michael Boylan's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1609 vs 1610), separated by just 1 points.

Chris Gruetzemacher finishes 67% of wins inside the distance, Michael Boylan 100%.

Michael Boylan carries a 4-inch reach advantage.

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