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Combat Edge Intelligence

Eric Spicely vs James Romero

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

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Eric Spicely

“Zebrinha”

13-9-0MiddleweightCES

1536Average

Tale of the tape

13-9-0Record4-2-0
MiddleweightDivisionLight Heavyweight
6'1"Height6'2"
73,0"Reach-
185 lbsWeight205 lbs
Syndicate MMATeamFit NHB

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 SpicelyNow 1536
If they win+16→ 1552
If they lose-16→ 1520
James RomeroNow 1537
If they win+24→ 1561
If they lose-24→ 1513

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.

1565 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1512 · 7 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

3.71
Sig. strikes / min
Not available
45%
Strike accuracy
Not available
5.72
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
Not available
56%
Strike defense
Not available
1.31
Takedown avg.
Not available
20%
Takedown accuracy
Not available
75%
Takedown defense
Not available
0.98
Submission avg.
Not available

Trajectory

Eric SpicelyJames Romero
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Win method breakdown

4 (31%)
KO/TKO
2 (50%)
7 (54%)
Submission
2 (50%)
2 (15%)
Decision
0 (0%)

Combat Edge model read

James Romero51%
Eric Spicely 49%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes James Romero a 51% favorite over Eric Spicely in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1536 vs 1537), separated by just 1 points.

Eric Spicely finishes 85% of wins inside the distance, James Romero 100%.

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