Combat Edge Intelligence

Danny Roberts vs Francisco Trinaldo

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

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Danny Roberts

Danny Roberts

“Hot Chocolate”

18-8-0WelterweightUFC

1617Solid

Tale of the tape

18-8-0Record29-9-0
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
6'1"Height5'8"
74"Reach70"
170 lbsWeight170 lbs
Team McHaleTeamBrazilian TKO

What's at stake

Francisco Trinaldo is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +7 while a loss costs more — Danny Roberts carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Danny RobertsNow 1617
If they win+22→ 1639
If they lose-10→ 1607
Francisco TrinaldoNow 1766
If they win+7→ 1773
If they lose-17→ 1749

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.

1656 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1693 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.18
Sig. strikes / min
3.13
40%
Strike accuracy
45%
3.73
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.67
51%
Strike defense
61%
0.24
Takedown avg.
0.98
10%
Takedown accuracy
42%
58%
Takedown defense
60%
0.24
Submission avg.
0.51

Trajectory

Danny RobertsFrancisco Trinaldo
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Win method breakdown

8 (44%)
KO/TKO
10 (34%)
5 (28%)
Submission
5 (17%)
5 (28%)
Decision
14 (48%)

Combat Edge model read

Francisco Trinaldo78%
Danny Roberts 22%Elo baseline: 70%

The Combat Edge model makes Francisco Trinaldo a 78% favorite over Danny Roberts in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (70%).

Francisco Trinaldo holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1766 to 1617, a 149-point edge.

Danny Roberts enters on a 4-fight loss streak.

Danny Roberts finishes 72% of wins inside the distance, Francisco Trinaldo 52%.

Danny Roberts carries a 4-inch reach advantage.

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