Combat Edge Intelligence

Conor McCarthy vs Ricky Rainey

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

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Ricky Rainey

“The Sniper”

13-6-0WelterweightUFC

1603Solid

Tale of the tape

6-1-0Record13-6-0
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
6'0"Height6'1"
-Reach43,5"
158 lbsWeight171 lbs
SBG NaasTeamRenegade Fighting Systems

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.

Conor McCarthyNow 1606
If they win+24→ 1630
If they lose-24→ 1582
Ricky RaineyNow 1603
If they win+16→ 1619
If they lose-16→ 1587

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.

1524 · 7 fightsPre-fight Elo1586 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

TBD
Sig. strikes / min
2.55
TBD
Strike accuracy
49%
TBD
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.62
TBD
Strike defense
46%
TBD
Takedown avg.
0.95
TBD
Takedown accuracy
18%
TBD
Takedown defense
56%
TBD
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Conor McCarthyRicky Rainey
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Win method breakdown

3 (50%)
KO/TKO
7 (54%)
0 (0%)
Submission
1 (8%)
3 (50%)
Decision
5 (38%)

Combat Edge model read

Conor McCarthy66%
Ricky Rainey 34%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Conor McCarthy a 66% favorite over Ricky Rainey in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1606 vs 1603), separated by just 3 points.

Ricky Rainey enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Conor McCarthy finishes 50% of wins inside the distance, Ricky Rainey 62%.

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