Combat Edge Intelligence

Edwin Figueroa vs Francisco Rivera

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

9-5-0Record16-10-0
BantamweightDivisionBantamweight
5'7"Height5'8"
TBDReach68,0"
135 lbsWeight135 lbs
Mohler MMATeamAll In MMA

What's at stake

Francisco Rivera is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +10 while a loss costs more — Edwin Figueroa carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Edwin FigueroaNow 1551
If they win+19→ 1570
If they lose-13→ 1538
Francisco RiveraNow 1611
If they win+10→ 1621
If they lose-14→ 1597

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.

1613 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1586 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

2.57
Sig. strikes / min
4.07
39%
Strike accuracy
41%
3.06
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.16
52%
Strike defense
68%
0.20
Takedown avg.
1.01
100%
Takedown accuracy
64%
37%
Takedown defense
68%
0.60
Submission avg.
0.58

Trajectory

Edwin FigueroaFrancisco Rivera
155016002014201520162017201820192020202120222023

Win method breakdown

6 (67%)
KO/TKO
10 (63%)
2 (22%)
Submission
0 (0%)
1 (11%)
Decision
6 (38%)

Combat Edge model read

Francisco Rivera58%
Edwin Figueroa 42%Elo baseline: 59%

The Combat Edge model makes Francisco Rivera a 58% favorite over Edwin Figueroa in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (59%).

Francisco Rivera holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1611 to 1551, a 60-point edge.

Edwin Figueroa enters on a 5-fight loss streak.

Edwin Figueroa finishes 89% of wins inside the distance, Francisco Rivera 63%.

Edwin Figueroa and Francisco Rivera share 1 common opponent: Erik Perez.

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

Common opponents (1)

LossDecision - Unanimous · 2013
Erik Perez
LossDEC · 2016