Combat Edge Intelligence

Claudia Gadelha vs Xiaonan Yan

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

18-5-0Record19-5-0
StrawweightDivisionStrawweight
5'3"Height5'5"
TBDReach63"
115 lbsWeight115 lbs
Luttrell-Yee MMATeamTeam Alpha Male

What's at stake

Xiaonan Yan is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +14 while a loss costs more — Claudia Gadelha carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Claudia GadelhaNow 1699
If they win+18→ 1717
If they lose-14→ 1685
Xiaonan YanNow 1734
If they win+14→ 1748
If they lose-18→ 1716

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.

1645 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1698 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.31
Sig. strikes / min
4.69
42%
Strike accuracy
45%
4.57
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.23
57%
Strike defense
60%
3.03
Takedown avg.
0.84
43%
Takedown accuracy
0%
59%
Takedown defense
65%
0.67
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Claudia GadelhaXiaonan Yan
170017502019202020212022202320242025

Win method breakdown

2 (11%)
KO/TKO
8 (42%)
7 (39%)
Submission
1 (5%)
9 (50%)
Decision
10 (53%)

Combat Edge model read

Xiaonan Yan60%
Claudia Gadelha 40%Elo baseline: 55%

The Combat Edge model makes Xiaonan Yan a 60% favorite over Claudia Gadelha in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (55%).

Xiaonan Yan holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1734 to 1699, a 35-point edge.

Claudia Gadelha finishes 50% of wins inside the distance, Xiaonan Yan 47%.

Claudia Gadelha and Xiaonan Yan share 4 common opponents: Angela Hill, Carla Esparza, Jéssica Andrade and Karolina Kowalkiewicz.

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

Common opponents (4)

LossDEC · 2017
Jéssica Andrade
WinKO (punches) · 2023
WinDEC · 2018
Carla Esparza
LossTKO · 2021
WinSUB · 2017
Karolina Kowalkiewicz
WinDecision (unanimous) · 2020
WinDecision (split) · 2020
Angela Hill
WinDecision (Unanimous) · 2019