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Combat Edge Intelligence

Emiliano Sordi vs Raffael Cerqueira

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

27-14-1Record11-4-0
Light HeavyweightDivisionLight Heavyweight
6'2"Height6'3"
77"Reach76"
205 lbsWeight205 lbs

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.

Emiliano SordiNow 1630
If they win+12→ 1642
If they lose-12→ 1618
Raffael CerqueiraNow 1629
If they win+16→ 1645
If they lose-16→ 1613

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.

1604 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1554 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

4.79
Sig. strikes / min
1.61
51%
Strike accuracy
45%
4.79
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.88
48%
Strike defense
37%
0
Takedown avg.
0
0%
Takedown accuracy
Not available
100%
Takedown defense
40%
8.28
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Emiliano SordiRaffael Cerqueira
160016501700202420252026

Win method breakdown

18 (67%)
KO/TKO
8 (73%)
7 (26%)
Submission
2 (18%)
2 (7%)
Decision
1 (9%)

Combat Edge model read

Emiliano Sordi64%
Raffael Cerqueira 36%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Emiliano Sordi a 64% favorite over Raffael Cerqueira in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1630 vs 1629), separated by just 1 points.

Raffael Cerqueira enters on a 4-fight loss streak.

Emiliano Sordi finishes 93% of wins inside the distance, Raffael Cerqueira 91%.

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