Combat Edge Intelligence

Filip Pejic vs Paddy Rutledge

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

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Filip Pejic
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Filip Pejic

“Nitro”

16-8-2LightweightFNC

1547Average

Tale of the tape

16-8-2Record3-1-0
LightweightDivisionBantamweight
5'10"Height5'8"
71,0"Reach-
152 lbsWeight135 lbs
American Top Team ZagrebTeamSutemi 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.

Filip PejicNow 1547
If they win+16→ 1563
If they lose-16→ 1531
Paddy RutledgeNow 1546
If they win+24→ 1570
If they lose-24→ 1522

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.

1541 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1486 · 4 fights

Tracked stat edges

0
Sig. strikes / min
TBD
0%
Strike accuracy
TBD
0.88
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
TBD
33%
Strike defense
TBD
0
Takedown avg.
TBD
TBD
Takedown accuracy
TBD
0%
Takedown defense
TBD
0
Submission avg.
TBD

Trajectory

Filip PejicPaddy Rutledge
15501600202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

11 (69%)
KO/TKO
2 (67%)
3 (19%)
Submission
0 (0%)
2 (13%)
Decision
1 (33%)

Combat Edge model read

Paddy Rutledge67%
Filip Pejic 33%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Paddy Rutledge a 67% favorite over Filip Pejic in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Filip Pejic's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1547 vs 1546), separated by just 1 points.

Filip Pejic finishes 88% of wins inside the distance, Paddy Rutledge 67%.

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