Combat Edge Intelligence

Emiliano Sordi vs Sullivan Cauley

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

27-14-1Record8-3-0
Light HeavyweightDivisionLight Heavyweight
6'2"Height6'1"
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 1629
If they win+12→ 1641
If they lose-12→ 1617
Sullivan CauleyNow 1631
If they win+16→ 1647
If they lose-16→ 1615

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.

1601 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1584 · 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
Not available
51%
Strike accuracy
Not available
4.79
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
Not available
48%
Strike defense
Not available
0
Takedown avg.
Not available
0%
Takedown accuracy
Not available
100%
Takedown defense
Not available
8.28
Submission avg.
Not available

Trajectory

Emiliano SordiSullivan Cauley
16001650202420252026

Win method breakdown

18 (67%)
KO/TKO
6 (75%)
7 (26%)
Submission
1 (13%)
2 (7%)
Decision
1 (13%)

Combat Edge model read

Emiliano Sordi61%
Sullivan Cauley 39%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Emiliano Sordi a 61% favorite over Sullivan Cauley in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Sullivan Cauley's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1629 vs 1631), separated by just 2 points.

Sullivan Cauley enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Emiliano Sordi finishes 93% of wins inside the distance, Sullivan Cauley 88%.

Emiliano Sordi and Sullivan Cauley share 1 common opponent: Antônio Carlos Jr..

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

Common opponents (1)

LossDecision (Unanimous) · 2021
Antônio Carlos Jr.
LossSubmission (Rear Naked Choke) · 2025