Combat Edge Intelligence

Gaetano Pirrello vs Kevin Natividad

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

16-7-1Record9-4-0
BantamweightDivisionBantamweight
5'7"Height5'6"
68,0"Reach70"
135 lbsWeight135 lbs

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.

Gaetano PirrelloNow 1585
If they win+16→ 1601
If they lose-16→ 1569
Kevin NatividadNow 1588
If they win+16→ 1604
If they lose-16→ 1572

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.

1525 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1553 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

0.99
Sig. strikes / min
2.68
55%
Strike accuracy
34%
2.44
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.29
43%
Strike defense
48%
0
Takedown avg.
3.66
TBD
Takedown accuracy
50%
30%
Takedown defense
83%
0
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Gaetano PirrelloKevin Natividad
16002022202320242025

Win method breakdown

11 (69%)
KO/TKO
5 (56%)
3 (19%)
Submission
1 (11%)
2 (13%)
Decision
3 (33%)

Combat Edge model read

Kevin Natividad60%
Gaetano Pirrello 40%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Kevin Natividad a 60% favorite over Gaetano Pirrello in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1585 vs 1588), separated by just 3 points.

Kevin Natividad enters on a 4-fight loss streak.

Gaetano Pirrello finishes 88% of wins inside the distance, Kevin Natividad 67%.

Kevin Natividad carries a 2-inch reach advantage.

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