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Combat Edge Intelligence

Christian Leroy Duncan vs Israel Adesanya

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

15-2-0Record24-6-0
MiddleweightDivisionMiddleweight
6'2"Height6'4"
79"Reach80"
185 lbsWeight185 lbs
Range Martial Arts AcademyTeamCity Kickboxing

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.

Christian Leroy DuncanNow 1768
If they win+16→ 1784
If they lose-16→ 1752
Israel AdesanyaNow 1761
If they win+12→ 1773
If they lose-12→ 1749

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.

1666 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1744 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

4.45
Sig. strikes / min
4.02
58%
Strike accuracy
48%
2.36
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.20
54%
Strike defense
56%
0.43
Takedown avg.
0.05
0%
Takedown accuracy
11%
58%
Takedown defense
77%
0
Submission avg.
0.14

Trajectory

Christian Leroy DuncanIsrael Adesanya
1700175018001850202420252026

Win method breakdown

10 (67%)
KO/TKO
16 (67%)
1 (7%)
Submission
0 (0%)
4 (27%)
Decision
8 (33%)

Combat Edge model read

Israel Adesanya54%
Christian Leroy Duncan 46%Elo baseline: 49%

The Combat Edge model makes Israel Adesanya a 54% favorite over Christian Leroy Duncan in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Christian Leroy Duncan's way (49%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1768 vs 1761), separated by just 7 points.

Christian Leroy Duncan enters on a 5-fight win streak.

Israel Adesanya enters on a 4-fight loss streak.

Christian Leroy Duncan finishes 73% of wins inside the distance, Israel Adesanya 67%.

Christian Leroy Duncan and Israel Adesanya share 1 common opponent: Jared Cannonier.

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
Jared Cannonier
WinDecision (unanimous) · 2022