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Combat Edge Intelligence

Denis Tiuliulin vs José Medina

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

10-10-0Record11-7-0
MiddleweightDivisionMiddleweight
6'1"Height6'0"
77"Reach74″
185 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 TiuliulinNow 1536
If they win+16→ 1552
If they lose-16→ 1520
José MedinaNow 1537
If they win+16→ 1553
If they lose-16→ 1521

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.

1615 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1564 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

3.61
Sig. strikes / min
2.16
41%
Strike accuracy
37%
5.23
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
5.07
38%
Strike defense
47%
0.96
Takedown avg.
0.40
43%
Takedown accuracy
33%
72%
Takedown defense
28%
0
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Denis TiuliulinJosé Medina
155016002023202420252026

Win method breakdown

9 (90%)
KO/TKO
8 (73%)
0 (0%)
Submission
2 (18%)
1 (10%)
Decision
1 (9%)

Combat Edge model read

José Medina54%
Denis Tiuliulin 46%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes José Medina a 54% favorite over Denis Tiuliulin in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1536 vs 1537), separated by just 1 points.

Denis Tiuliulin enters on a 4-fight loss streak.

José Medina enters on a 5-fight loss streak.

Denis Tiuliulin finishes 90% of wins inside the distance, José Medina 91%.

Denis Tiuliulin carries a 3-inch reach advantage.

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