Combat Edge Intelligence

Eddie Ruiz vs Melvin Guillard

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

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Melvin Guillard

“The Young Assassin”

32-22-2WelterweightUCL

1521Average

Tale of the tape

1-1-0Record32-22-2
LightweightDivisionWelterweight
5'7"Height5'9"
TBDReachTBD
155 lbsWeight170 lbs
TBDTeamGenesis Training Center

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.

Eddie RuizNow 1510
If they win+25→ 1535
If they lose-23→ 1487
Melvin GuillardNow 1521
If they win+12→ 1533
If they lose-12→ 1509

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.

1590 · 2 fightsPre-fight Elo1608 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

0.20
Sig. strikes / min
2.96
25%
Strike accuracy
41%
1.40
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
1.85
48%
Strike defense
66%
2
Takedown avg.
1.30
13%
Takedown accuracy
64%
0%
Takedown defense
61%
0
Submission avg.
0.19

Trajectory

Eddie RuizMelvin Guillard
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Win method breakdown

0 (0%)
KO/TKO
21 (66%)
1 (100%)
Submission
2 (6%)
0 (0%)
Decision
9 (28%)

Combat Edge model read

Eddie Ruiz53%
Melvin Guillard 47%Elo baseline: 48%

The Combat Edge model makes Eddie Ruiz a 53% favorite over Melvin Guillard in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Melvin Guillard's way (48%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1510 vs 1521), separated by just 11 points.

Melvin Guillard enters on a 10-fight loss streak.

Melvin Guillard 72%.

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