Combat Edge Intelligence

Diego Ferreira vs Tom Nolan

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

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Tom Nolan
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Tom Nolan

“Big Train”

11-1-0LightweightUFC

1726Good

Tale of the tape

19-7-0Record11-1-0
LightweightDivisionLightweight
5'9"Height6'2"
74"Reach73"
155 lbsWeight155 lbs
Fortis MMATeamTeam Compton Training Centre

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.

Diego FerreiraNow 1726
If they win+12→ 1738
If they lose-12→ 1714
Tom NolanNow 1726
If they win+16→ 1742
If they lose-16→ 1710

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.

1745 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1605 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

4.82
Sig. strikes / min
5.87
41%
Strike accuracy
46%
3.46
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.73
56%
Strike defense
48%
0.86
Takedown avg.
0.74
30%
Takedown accuracy
22%
58%
Takedown defense
71%
0.58
Submission avg.
1.86

Trajectory

Diego FerreiraTom Nolan
1600165017001750202420252026

Win method breakdown

5 (26%)
KO/TKO
5 (45%)
7 (37%)
Submission
1 (9%)
7 (37%)
Decision
5 (45%)

Combat Edge model read

Tom Nolan71%
Diego Ferreira 29%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Tom Nolan a 71% favorite over Diego Ferreira in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Diego Ferreira's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1726 vs 1726), separated by just 0 points.

Diego Ferreira enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Tom Nolan enters on a 5-fight win streak.

Diego Ferreira finishes 63% of wins inside the distance, Tom Nolan 55%.

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