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Combat Edge Intelligence

Ernesto Rodriguez vs Rhys McKee

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

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Rhys McKee

“Skeletor”

15-7-1WelterweightPFL

1647Solid

Tale of the tape

11-2-0Record15-7-1
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
5'9"Height6'1"
73"Reach78"
170 lbsWeight170 lbs

What's at stake

Ernesto Rodriguez is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +15 while a loss costs more — Rhys McKee carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Ernesto RodriguezNow 1664
If they win+15→ 1679
If they lose-17→ 1647
Rhys McKeeNow 1647
If they win+17→ 1664
If they lose-15→ 1632

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.

1543 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1644 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

Not available
Sig. strikes / min
4.71
Not available
Strike accuracy
41%
Not available
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
7.15
Not available
Strike defense
47%
Not available
Takedown avg.
0
Not available
Takedown accuracy
0%
Not available
Takedown defense
48%
Not available
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Ernesto RodriguezRhys McKee
1650202420252026

Win method breakdown

3 (27%)
KO/TKO
11 (73%)
1 (9%)
Submission
3 (20%)
7 (64%)
Decision
1 (7%)

Combat Edge model read

Rhys McKee65%
Ernesto Rodriguez 35%Elo baseline: 48%

The Combat Edge model makes Rhys McKee a 65% favorite over Ernesto Rodriguez in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Ernesto Rodriguez's way (48%).

Ernesto Rodriguez holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1664 to 1647, a 17-point edge.

Ernesto Rodriguez finishes 36% of wins inside the distance, Rhys McKee 93%.

Rhys McKee carries a 5-inch reach advantage.

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