Combat Edge Intelligence

Denise Gomes vs Xiaonan Yan

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

12-3-0Record19-5-0
StrawweightDivisionStrawweight
5'3"Height5'5"
63"Reach63"
115 lbsWeight115 lbs
Parana Vale Tudo· 1663 avg Elo · 6 ratedTeamTeam Alpha Male· 1645 avg Elo · 21 rated

What's at stake

Xiaonan Yan is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +15 while a loss costs more — Denise Gomes carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Denise GomesNow 1710
If they win+17→ 1727
If they lose-15→ 1695
Xiaonan YanNow 1734
If they win+15→ 1749
If they lose-17→ 1717

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.

1619 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1698 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

4.43
Sig. strikes / min
4.69
49%
Strike accuracy
45%
3.16
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.23
52%
Strike defense
60%
1.45
Takedown avg.
0.84
0%
Takedown accuracy
0%
67%
Takedown defense
65%
0.72
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Denise GomesXiaonan Yan
165017001750202320242025

Win method breakdown

7 (58%)
KO/TKO
8 (42%)
0 (0%)
Submission
1 (5%)
5 (42%)
Decision
10 (53%)

Combat Edge model read

Denise Gomes66%
Xiaonan Yan 34%Elo baseline: 47%

The Combat Edge model makes Denise Gomes a 66% favorite over Xiaonan Yan in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Xiaonan Yan's way (47%).

Xiaonan Yan holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1734 to 1710, a 24-point edge.

Denise Gomes enters on a 4-fight win streak.

Denise Gomes finishes 58% of wins inside the distance, Xiaonan Yan 47%.

Denise Gomes and Xiaonan Yan share 2 common opponents: Karolina Kowalkiewicz and Angela Hill.

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

Common opponents (2)

WinDecision (unanimous) · 2024
Karolina Kowalkiewicz
WinDecision (unanimous) · 2020
LossDecision - Unanimous · 2023
Angela Hill
WinDecision (Unanimous) · 2019