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Combat Edge Intelligence

Dan Sopa vs Dustin Pague

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

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Dan Sopa
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Dan Sopa

“Cobra”

2-2-0BantamweightBTC

1505Average
Dustin Pague
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Dustin Pague

“The Disciple”

12-11-0LightweightWCC

1505Average

Tale of the tape

2-2-0Record12-11-0
BantamweightDivisionLightweight
TBDHeight5'9"
-ReachTBD
135 lbsWeight152 lbs

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.

Dan SopaNow 1505
If they win+24→ 1529
If they lose-24→ 1481
Dustin PagueNow 1505
If they win+16→ 1521
If they lose-16→ 1489

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.

1501 · 4 fightsPre-fight Elo1548 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

Not available
Sig. strikes / min
1.65
Not available
Strike accuracy
54%
Not available
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.96
Not available
Strike defense
41%
Not available
Takedown avg.
1.03
Not available
Takedown accuracy
44%
Not available
Takedown defense
56%
Not available
Submission avg.
2.57

Trajectory

Dan SopaDustin Pague
150015502014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

1 (50%)
KO/TKO
3 (25%)
1 (50%)
Submission
9 (75%)
0 (0%)
Decision
0 (0%)

Combat Edge model read

Dan Sopa56%
Dustin Pague 44%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Dan Sopa a 56% favorite over Dustin Pague in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1505 vs 1505), separated by just 0 points.

Dustin Pague 100%.

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