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Combat Edge Intelligence

Chuck O'Neil vs Patrick Rivera

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

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Chuck O'Neil
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Chuck O'Neil

“Cold Steel”

17-9-0MiddleweightCES

1602Solid

Tale of the tape

17-9-0Record13-5-0
MiddleweightDivisionWelterweight
6'2"Height5'11"
TBDReach74"
185 lbsWeight170 lbs

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.

Chuck O'NeilNow 1602
If they win+12→ 1614
If they lose-12→ 1590
Patrick RiveraNow 1604
If they win+16→ 1620
If they lose-16→ 1588

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.

1513 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1466 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

3.13
Sig. strikes / min
Not available
38%
Strike accuracy
Not available
4.40
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
Not available
72%
Strike defense
Not available
0
Takedown avg.
Not available
0%
Takedown accuracy
Not available
0%
Takedown defense
Not available
0
Submission avg.
Not available

Trajectory

Chuck O'NeilPatrick Rivera
1550160016502014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

6 (35%)
KO/TKO
5 (38%)
6 (35%)
Submission
5 (38%)
5 (29%)
Decision
3 (23%)

Combat Edge model read

Chuck O'Neil55%
Patrick Rivera 45%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Chuck O'Neil a 55% favorite over Patrick Rivera in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Patrick Rivera's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1602 vs 1604), separated by just 2 points.

Chuck O'Neil finishes 71% of wins inside the distance, Patrick Rivera 77%.

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