Combat Edge Intelligence

Eric Nolan vs Matt Arroyo

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

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Eric Nolan
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Eric Nolan

“Night Time”

8-5-0MiddleweightUFC

1537Average
Matt Arroyo
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Matt Arroyo

“No Regard”

3-3-0WelterweightUFC

1538Average

Tale of the tape

8-5-0Record3-3-0
MiddleweightDivisionWelterweight
5'11"Height6'0"
74"ReachTBD
185 lbsWeight170 lbs
Lionheart Mixed Martial ArtsTeamGracie Tampa South

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.

Eric NolanNow 1537
If they win+16→ 1553
If they lose-16→ 1521
Matt ArroyoNow 1538
If they win+24→ 1562
If they lose-24→ 1514

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.

1527 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1503 · 6 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.14
Sig. strikes / min
1.62
39%
Strike accuracy
47%
5.13
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.01
42%
Strike defense
59%
0
Takedown avg.
2.12
0%
Takedown accuracy
36%
71%
Takedown defense
100%
0
Submission avg.
5.29

Trajectory

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Win method breakdown

4 (50%)
KO/TKO
0 (0%)
2 (25%)
Submission
3 (100%)
2 (25%)
Decision
0 (0%)

Combat Edge model read

Eric Nolan60%
Matt Arroyo 40%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Eric Nolan a 60% favorite over Matt Arroyo in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Matt Arroyo's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1537 vs 1538), separated by just 1 points.

Eric Nolan enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Eric Nolan finishes 75% of wins inside the distance, Matt Arroyo 100%.

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