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Combat Edge Intelligence

David Michaud vs Marcos Aurélio

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

18-6-0Record10-1-0
WelterweightDivisionLightweight
5'9"Height5'8"
TBDReach69"
170 lbsWeight152 lbs
MMA LabTeamMutaru

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.

David MichaudNow 1662
If they win+16→ 1678
If they lose-16→ 1646
Marcos AurélioNow 1662
If they win+16→ 1678
If they lose-16→ 1646

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.

1562 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1508 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

3.25
Sig. strikes / min
Not available
43%
Strike accuracy
Not available
4.45
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
Not available
54%
Strike defense
Not available
2.53
Takedown avg.
Not available
58%
Takedown accuracy
Not available
77%
Takedown defense
Not available
0.72
Submission avg.
Not available

Trajectory

David MichaudMarcos Aurélio
1550160016501700201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

9 (50%)
KO/TKO
5 (50%)
5 (28%)
Submission
3 (30%)
4 (22%)
Decision
2 (20%)

Combat Edge model read

The Combat Edge model rates this a near coin-flip, splitting David Michaud and Marcos Aurélio within a point of even.

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1662 vs 1662), separated by just 0 points.

Marcos Aurélio enters on a 2-fight win streak.

David Michaud finishes 78% of wins inside the distance, Marcos Aurélio 80%.

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