Combat Edge Intelligence

Cody Chovancek vs Frankie Edgar

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

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Cody Chovancek
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Cody Chovancek

“The Best Fisherman in MMA”

9-0-0BantamweightUFC

1696Good

Tale of the tape

9-0-0Record24-11-1
BantamweightDivisionBantamweight
5'8"Height5'6"
67"Reach 68"
135 lbsWeight136 lbs
Niagara Top TeamTeamRicardo Almeida Jiu-Jitsu

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 ChovancekNow 1696
If they win+24→ 1720
If they lose-24→ 1672
Frankie EdgarNow 1692
If they win+12→ 1704
If they lose-12→ 1680

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.

1518 · 9 fightsPre-fight Elo1719 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

2.85
Sig. strikes / min
3.77
50%
Strike accuracy
40%
2.46
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.82
52%
Strike defense
66%
0
Takedown avg.
2.29
TBD
Takedown accuracy
29%
83%
Takedown defense
66%
0
Submission avg.
0.31

Trajectory

Cody ChovancekFrankie Edgar
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Win method breakdown

4 (44%)
KO/TKO
7 (29%)
2 (22%)
Submission
4 (17%)
3 (33%)
Decision
13 (54%)

Combat Edge model read

Cody Chovancek72%
Frankie Edgar 28%Elo baseline: 51%

The Combat Edge model makes Cody Chovancek a 72% favorite over Frankie Edgar in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (51%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1696 vs 1692), separated by just 4 points.

Cody Chovancek enters on a 9-fight win streak.

Frankie Edgar enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Cody Chovancek finishes 67% of wins inside the distance, Frankie Edgar 46%.

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