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Combat Edge Intelligence

Dante Rivera vs Farshad Nazarnia

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

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Tale of the tape

16-7-0Record5-1-0
WelterweightDivisionMiddleweight
6'0"Height6'1"
TBDReach-
170 lbsWeight186 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.

Dante RiveraNow 1606
If they win+12→ 1618
If they lose-12→ 1594
Farshad NazarniaNow 1606
If they win+24→ 1630
If they lose-24→ 1582

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.

1529 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1510 · 6 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

2.27
Sig. strikes / min
Not available
53%
Strike accuracy
Not available
4
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
Not available
25%
Strike defense
Not available
0
Takedown avg.
Not available
0%
Takedown accuracy
Not available
17%
Takedown defense
Not available
0
Submission avg.
Not available

Trajectory

Dante RiveraFarshad Nazarnia
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Win method breakdown

3 (19%)
KO/TKO
2 (40%)
8 (50%)
Submission
1 (20%)
5 (31%)
Decision
2 (40%)

Combat Edge model read

The Combat Edge model rates this a near coin-flip, splitting Dante Rivera and Farshad Nazarnia within a point of even.

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1606 vs 1606), separated by just 0 points.

Farshad Nazarnia enters on a 5-fight win streak.

Dante Rivera finishes 69% of wins inside the distance, Farshad Nazarnia 60%.

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