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Combat Edge Intelligence

Drakkar Klose vs Rafa García

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

16-4-1Record19-5-0
LightweightDivisionLightweight
5'8"Height5'7"
70"Reach70"
156 lbsWeight155 lbs
Fight ReadyTeamTeam Elevation

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.

Drakkar KloseNow 1728
If they win+17→ 1745
If they lose-15→ 1713
Rafa GarcíaNow 1740
If they win+15→ 1755
If they lose-17→ 1723

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.

1685 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1694 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

4.25
Sig. strikes / min
4.28
55%
Strike accuracy
44%
3.65
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.42
49%
Strike defense
61%
1.49
Takedown avg.
3.22
14%
Takedown accuracy
17%
69%
Takedown defense
77%
0
Submission avg.
0.40

Trajectory

Drakkar KloseRafa García
17001750202420252026

Win method breakdown

6 (38%)
KO/TKO
2 (11%)
0 (0%)
Submission
8 (44%)
10 (63%)
Decision
8 (44%)

Combat Edge model read

Rafa García59%
Drakkar Klose 41%Elo baseline: 52%

The Combat Edge model makes Rafa García a 59% favorite over Drakkar Klose in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (52%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1728 vs 1740), separated by just 12 points.

Drakkar Klose finishes 38% of wins inside the distance, Rafa García 56%.

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