Combat Edge Intelligence

Daniel Pineda vs Rob Whiteford

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

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Rob Whiteford

Rob Whiteford

“The Hammer”

17-5-0FeatherweightPFL

1509Average

Tale of the tape

28-17-0Record17-5-0
FeatherweightDivisionFeatherweight
5'7"Height5'9"
69"Reach69.00
145 lbsWeight145 lbs
4oz. Fight ClubTeamDinky Ninjas

What's at stake

Daniel Pineda is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +9 while a loss costs more — Rob Whiteford carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Daniel PinedaNow 1593
If they win+9→ 1602
If they lose-15→ 1578
Rob WhitefordNow 1509
If they win+30→ 1539
If they lose-18→ 1491

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.

1607 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1599 · 5 fights

Tracked stat edges

2.85
Sig. strikes / min
2.33
50%
Strike accuracy
47%
3.26
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
1.99
46%
Strike defense
63%
1.42
Takedown avg.
1.90
24%
Takedown accuracy
30%
55%
Takedown defense
45%
1.54
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Daniel PinedaRob Whiteford
15001550160020142015201620172018201920202021202220232024

Win method breakdown

9 (32%)
KO/TKO
8 (47%)
19 (68%)
Submission
1 (6%)
0 (0%)
Decision
8 (47%)

Combat Edge model read

Daniel Pineda52%
Rob Whiteford 48%Elo baseline: 62%

The Combat Edge model makes Daniel Pineda a 52% favorite over Rob Whiteford in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (62%).

Daniel Pineda holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1593 to 1509, a 84-point edge.

Daniel Pineda enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Rob Whiteford enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Daniel Pineda finishes 100% of wins inside the distance, Rob Whiteford 53%.

Daniel Pineda and Rob Whiteford share 1 common opponent: Darren Elkins.

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

Common opponents (1)

LossDecision (unanimous) · 2024
Darren Elkins
LossDEC · 2015