Combat Edge Intelligence

Everett Sims vs Raphael Pessoa

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

4-1-0Record10-5-0
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'0"Height6'4"
TBDReach78″
261 lbsWeight247 lbs
American Top TeamTeamTop Brother MMA

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.

Everett SimsNow 1567
If they win+24→ 1591
If they lose-24→ 1543
Raphael PessoaNow 1566
If they win+16→ 1582
If they lose-16→ 1550

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.

1509 · 5 fightsPre-fight Elo1577 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

0.81
Sig. strikes / min
2.16
67%
Strike accuracy
27%
2.19
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.43
31%
Strike defense
42%
0
Takedown avg.
0
TBD
Takedown accuracy
0%
43%
Takedown defense
100%
1.22
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Everett SimsRaphael Pessoa
1550160020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Win method breakdown

3 (75%)
KO/TKO
6 (60%)
1 (25%)
Submission
1 (10%)
0 (0%)
Decision
3 (30%)

Combat Edge model read

Everett Sims66%
Raphael Pessoa 34%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Everett Sims a 66% favorite over Raphael Pessoa in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1567 vs 1566), separated by just 1 points.

Raphael Pessoa enters on a 5-fight loss streak.

Everett Sims finishes 100% of wins inside the distance, Raphael Pessoa 70%.

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