Combat Edge Intelligence

Gabriel Gonzaga vs Stipe Miocic

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

17-12-0Record20-5-0
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'2"Height6'4"
42,0"Reach 80"
264 lbsWeight234 lbs
Team LinkTeamStrong Style Fight Team

What's at stake

Stipe Miocic is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +9 while a loss costs more — Gabriel Gonzaga carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Gabriel GonzagaNow 1612
If they win+17→ 1629
If they lose-7→ 1605
Stipe MiocicNow 1765
If they win+9→ 1774
If they lose-23→ 1742

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.

1682 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1802 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

2.12
Sig. strikes / min
4.67
45%
Strike accuracy
53%
2.94
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.01
57%
Strike defense
52%
2.80
Takedown avg.
1.74
39%
Takedown accuracy
34%
67%
Takedown defense
65%
1.10
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Gabriel GonzagaStipe Miocic
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Win method breakdown

9 (53%)
KO/TKO
15 (75%)
7 (41%)
Submission
0 (0%)
1 (6%)
Decision
5 (25%)

Combat Edge model read

Stipe Miocic83%
Gabriel Gonzaga 17%Elo baseline: 71%

The Combat Edge model makes Stipe Miocic a 83% favorite over Gabriel Gonzaga in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (71%).

Stipe Miocic holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1765 to 1612, a 153-point edge.

Gabriel Gonzaga enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Stipe Miocic enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Gabriel Gonzaga finishes 94% of wins inside the distance, Stipe Miocic 75%.

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