Combat Edge Intelligence

Cody Brundage vs Rene Pessoa

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

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Rene Pessoa

“Soldado”

26-13-0MiddleweightACA

1591Solid

Tale of the tape

12-9-1Record26-13-0
MiddleweightDivisionMiddleweight
6'1"Height6'2"
72″Reach-
185 lbsWeight186 lbs
Factory XTeamPower Lotus 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.

Cody BrundageNow 1592
If they win+16→ 1608
If they lose-16→ 1576
Rene PessoaNow 1591
If they win+12→ 1603
If they lose-12→ 1579

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.

1658 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1595 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

2.26
Sig. strikes / min
Not available
49%
Strike accuracy
Not available
3.02
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
Not available
51%
Strike defense
Not available
1.88
Takedown avg.
Not available
42%
Takedown accuracy
Not available
69%
Takedown defense
Not available
0.50
Submission avg.
Not available

Trajectory

Cody BrundageRene Pessoa
15501600202420252026

Win method breakdown

7 (64%)
KO/TKO
5 (19%)
3 (27%)
Submission
19 (73%)
1 (9%)
Decision
2 (8%)

Combat Edge model read

Cody Brundage66%
Rene Pessoa 34%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Cody Brundage a 66% favorite over Rene Pessoa in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1592 vs 1591), separated by just 1 points.

Rene Pessoa enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Cody Brundage finishes 91% of wins inside the distance, Rene Pessoa 92%.

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