Combat Edge Intelligence

Denis Maher vs Matthieu Duclos

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

12-3-0Record11-3-0
MiddleweightDivisionMiddleweight
5'9"Height6'3"
-Reach76"
172 lbsWeight185 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.

Denis MaherNow 1657
If they win+16→ 1673
If they lose-16→ 1641
Matthieu DuclosNow 1655
If they win+16→ 1671
If they lose-16→ 1639

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.

1532 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1531 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

Not available
Sig. strikes / min
3.93
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Strike accuracy
37%
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Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
6.81
Not available
Strike defense
46%
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Takedown avg.
0
Not available
Takedown accuracy
Not available
Not available
Takedown defense
100%
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Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Denis MaherMatthieu Duclos
1600165017002023202420252026

Win method breakdown

5 (42%)
KO/TKO
9 (82%)
5 (42%)
Submission
0 (0%)
2 (17%)
Decision
2 (18%)

Combat Edge model read

Matthieu Duclos66%
Denis Maher 34%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Matthieu Duclos a 66% favorite over Denis Maher in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Denis Maher's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1657 vs 1655), separated by just 2 points.

Denis Maher enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Matthieu Duclos enters on a 5-fight win streak.

Denis Maher finishes 83% of wins inside the distance, Matthieu Duclos 82%.

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