Combat Edge Intelligence

Cody Garbrandt vs Raphael Assunção

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

15-8-0Record28-10-0
BantamweightDivisionBantamweight
5'7"Height5'5"
65" Reach66"
135 lbsWeight135 lbs
Team Alpha MaleTeamXtreme Couture

What's at stake

Raphael Assunção is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +11 while a loss costs more — Cody Garbrandt carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Cody GarbrandtNow 1671
If they win+13→ 1684
If they lose-11→ 1660
Raphael AssunçãoNow 1707
If they win+11→ 1718
If they lose-13→ 1694

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.

1708 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1700 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

2.79
Sig. strikes / min
3.22
40%
Strike accuracy
43%
3.66
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.50
59%
Strike defense
67%
0.85
Takedown avg.
1.65
23%
Takedown accuracy
39%
82%
Takedown defense
78%
0
Submission avg.
0.25

Trajectory

Cody GarbrandtRaphael Assunção
1700202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

11 (73%)
KO/TKO
4 (14%)
0 (0%)
Submission
10 (36%)
4 (27%)
Decision
14 (50%)

Combat Edge model read

Cody Garbrandt72%
Raphael Assunção 28%Elo baseline: 45%

The Combat Edge model makes Cody Garbrandt a 72% favorite over Raphael Assunção in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Raphael Assunção's way (45%).

Raphael Assunção holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1707 to 1671, a 36-point edge.

Cody Garbrandt finishes 73% of wins inside the distance, Raphael Assunção 50%.

Cody Garbrandt and Raphael Assunção share 1 common opponent: Rob Font.

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

Common opponents (1)

LossDecision (unanimous) · 2021
Rob Font
WinDEC · 2018