Combat Edge Intelligence

Chris Gutierrez vs Cory Sandhagen

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

22-5-2Record18-7-0
BantamweightDivisionFeatherweight
5'8"Height5'11"
67"Reach70"
136 lbsWeight140 lbs
Factory XTeamElevation Fight 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.

Chris GutierrezNow 1749
If they win+12→ 1761
If they lose-12→ 1737
Cory SandhagenNow 1753
If they win+12→ 1765
If they lose-12→ 1741

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.

1687 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1775 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

4.59
Sig. strikes / min
4.86
59%
Strike accuracy
45%
2.65
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.47
63%
Strike defense
57%
0.24
Takedown avg.
1.15
25%
Takedown accuracy
35%
70%
Takedown defense
56%
0.08
Submission avg.
0.25

Trajectory

Chris GutierrezCory Sandhagen
17502023202420252026

Win method breakdown

9 (41%)
KO/TKO
8 (44%)
1 (5%)
Submission
3 (17%)
12 (55%)
Decision
7 (39%)

Combat Edge model read

Cory Sandhagen60%
Chris Gutierrez 40%Elo baseline: 51%

The Combat Edge model makes Cory Sandhagen a 60% favorite over Chris Gutierrez in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (51%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1749 vs 1753), separated by just 4 points.

Cory Sandhagen enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Chris Gutierrez finishes 45% of wins inside the distance, Cory Sandhagen 61%.

Chris Gutierrez and Cory Sandhagen share 1 common opponent: Yadong Song.

Cory Sandhagen carries a 3-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)

LossDecision - Unanimous · 2023
Yadong Song
WinTKO · 2022