Combat Edge Intelligence

Daniel Rodriguez vs Rick Story

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

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“The Horror”

21-10-0WelterweightPFL

1744Good

Tale of the tape

20-5-0Record21-10-0
MiddleweightDivisionWelterweight
6'0"Height5'10"
74"Reach40,0"
184 lbsWeight170 lbs
10th Planet Jiu-JitsuTeamMMA Lab

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.

Daniel RodriguezNow 1747
If they win+12→ 1759
If they lose-12→ 1735
Rick StoryNow 1744
If they win+12→ 1756
If they lose-12→ 1732

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.

1720 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1641 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

7.20
Sig. strikes / min
3.80
49%
Strike accuracy
42%
5.40
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.17
58%
Strike defense
63%
0.51
Takedown avg.
2.53
50%
Takedown accuracy
48%
64%
Takedown defense
63%
0.08
Submission avg.
0.89

Trajectory

Daniel RodriguezRick Story
17001750201720182019202020212022202320242025

Win method breakdown

9 (45%)
KO/TKO
4 (19%)
4 (20%)
Submission
5 (24%)
7 (35%)
Decision
12 (57%)

Combat Edge model read

Daniel Rodriguez67%
Rick Story 33%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Daniel Rodriguez a 67% favorite over Rick Story in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1747 vs 1744), separated by just 3 points.

Daniel Rodriguez enters on a 3-fight win streak.

Daniel Rodriguez finishes 65% of wins inside the distance, Rick Story 43%.

Daniel Rodriguez and Rick Story share 1 common opponent: Kelvin Gastelum.

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
Kelvin Gastelum
LossDecision - Split · 2014