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Combat Edge Intelligence

Deniz Ilbay vs Felipe Colares

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

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Deniz Ilbay
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Deniz Ilbay

“El Pistolero”

10-3-0FeatherweightOKMMA

1619Solid

Tale of the tape

10-3-0Record11-4-0
FeatherweightDivisionBantamweight
5'6"Height5'9"
70"Reach69"
146 lbsWeight135 lbs
UFD GymTeamTeam Nogueira· 1598 avg Elo · 7 rated

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.

Deniz IlbayNow 1619
If they win+16→ 1635
If they lose-16→ 1603
Felipe ColaresNow 1617
If they win+16→ 1633
If they lose-16→ 1601

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.

1526 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1614 · 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
2.17
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Strike accuracy
45%
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Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.65
Not available
Strike defense
37%
Not available
Takedown avg.
1.88
Not available
Takedown accuracy
24%
Not available
Takedown defense
43%
Not available
Submission avg.
0.51

Trajectory

Deniz IlbayFelipe Colares
1600165020222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

7 (70%)
KO/TKO
2 (18%)
1 (10%)
Submission
6 (55%)
2 (20%)
Decision
3 (27%)

Combat Edge model read

Felipe Colares54%
Deniz Ilbay 46%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Felipe Colares a 54% favorite over Deniz Ilbay in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Deniz Ilbay's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1619 vs 1617), separated by just 2 points.

Deniz Ilbay enters on a 2-fight win streak.

Deniz Ilbay finishes 80% of wins inside the distance, Felipe Colares 73%.

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