Combat Edge Intelligence

Connor Matthews vs Marcelo Rojo

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

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Marcelo Rojo

“Pitbull”

17-10-0FeatherweightFFC

1560Solid

Tale of the tape

7-4-0Record17-10-0
FeatherweightDivisionFeatherweight
5'8"Height5'8"
71"Reach71"
145 lbsWeight145 lbs
Lakeville MMA & FitnessTeamEntram Gym

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.

Connor MatthewsNow 1562
If they win+16→ 1578
If they lose-16→ 1546
Marcelo RojoNow 1560
If they win+16→ 1576
If they lose-16→ 1544

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.

1545 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1579 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

5.08
Sig. strikes / min
4.92
43%
Strike accuracy
40%
6.25
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
6.42
56%
Strike defense
55%
3.46
Takedown avg.
0.46
56%
Takedown accuracy
50%
50%
Takedown defense
67%
0.69
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Connor MatthewsMarcelo Rojo
155016002022202320242025

Win method breakdown

1 (14%)
KO/TKO
9 (56%)
5 (71%)
Submission
6 (38%)
1 (14%)
Decision
1 (6%)

Combat Edge model read

Connor Matthews52%
Marcelo Rojo 48%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Connor Matthews a 52% favorite over Marcelo Rojo in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1562 vs 1560), separated by just 2 points.

Connor Matthews enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Connor Matthews finishes 86% of wins inside the distance, Marcelo Rojo 94%.

Connor Matthews and Marcelo Rojo share 1 common opponent: Francis Marshall.

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

Common opponents (1)

LossDecision (Unanimous) · 2022
Francis Marshall
LossKO/TKO · 2022