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Combat Edge Intelligence

Cole Miller vs TJ O'Brien

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

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Cole Miller
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Cole Miller

“Magrinho”

21-11-0FeatherweightUFC

1592Solid
TJ O'Brien
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TJ O'Brien

“The Spider”

20-8-0LightweightMCC

1455Average

Tale of the tape

21-11-0Record20-8-0
FeatherweightDivisionLightweight
6'1"Height6'2"
74,0"ReachTBD
145 lbsWeight155 lbs
American Top TeamTeamDes Moines Jiu-Jitsu

What's at stake

Cole Miller is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +7 while a loss costs more — TJ O'Brien carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Cole MillerNow 1592
If they win+7→ 1599
If they lose-17→ 1575
TJ O'BrienNow 1455
If they win+33→ 1488
If they lose-15→ 1440

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.

1619 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1575 · 2 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

3
Sig. strikes / min
3.77
33%
Strike accuracy
46%
3.88
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.78
59%
Strike defense
58%
0.60
Takedown avg.
0.94
36%
Takedown accuracy
100%
39%
Takedown defense
0%
1.79
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Cole MillerTJ O'Brien
1450150015501600201120122013201420152016

Win method breakdown

3 (14%)
KO/TKO
0 (0%)
15 (71%)
Submission
19 (95%)
3 (14%)
Decision
1 (5%)

Combat Edge model read

Cole Miller54%
TJ O'Brien 46%Elo baseline: 69%

The Combat Edge model makes Cole Miller a 54% favorite over TJ O'Brien in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (69%).

Cole Miller holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1592 to 1455, a 137-point edge.

Cole Miller enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

TJ O'Brien enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Cole Miller finishes 86% of wins inside the distance, TJ O'Brien 95%.

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