Combat Edge Intelligence

Chuck Liddell vs Tito Ortiz

Side-by-side comparison: records, physical profile, Combat Edge Elo, win methods, tracked UFC stats, and common opponents.

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Chuck Liddell
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Chuck Liddell

“The Iceman”

21-9-0Light HeavyweightGBP

1827Great
Tito Ortiz
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Tito Ortiz

“The Huntington Beach Bad Boy”

21-12-1Light HeavyweightCAMMA

1789Great

Tale of the tape

21-9-0Record21-12-1
Light HeavyweightDivisionLight Heavyweight
6'2"Height6'2"
76"ReachTBD
205 lbsWeight205 lbs
The PitTeamTeam Punishment

What's at stake

Chuck Liddell is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +11 while a loss costs more — Tito Ortiz carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Chuck LiddellNow 1827
If they win+11→ 1838
If they lose-13→ 1814
Tito OrtizNow 1789
If they win+13→ 1802
If they lose-11→ 1778

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.

1731 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1679 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

2.97
Sig. strikes / min
2.59
36%
Strike accuracy
47%
2.71
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.88
57%
Strike defense
61%
0.44
Takedown avg.
2.47
75%
Takedown accuracy
36%
81%
Takedown defense
54%
0
Submission avg.
0.60

Trajectory

Chuck LiddellTito Ortiz
1750180020182019

Win method breakdown

13 (62%)
KO/TKO
10 (48%)
1 (5%)
Submission
5 (24%)
7 (33%)
Decision
6 (29%)

Combat Edge model read

Tito Ortiz59%
Chuck Liddell 41%Elo baseline: 45%

The Combat Edge model makes Tito Ortiz a 59% favorite over Chuck Liddell in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Chuck Liddell's way (45%).

Chuck Liddell holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1827 to 1789, a 38-point edge.

Chuck Liddell enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Tito Ortiz enters on a 3-fight win streak.

Chuck Liddell finishes 67% of wins inside the distance, Tito Ortiz 71%.

Chuck Liddell and Tito Ortiz share 1 common opponent: Rashad Evans.

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

Common opponents (1)

WinKO/TKO · 2008
Rashad Evans
LossKO/TKO · 2011