George Roop vs Shane Nelson
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
15-13-1Record16-7-0
BantamweightDivisionFeatherweight
6'1"Height5'9"
TBDReachTBD
135 lbsWeight145 lbs
Apex MMATeamBJ Penn's MMA
What's at stake
Shane Nelson is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +11 while a loss costs more — George Roop carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.
If they win+16→ 1549
If they lose-8→ 1525
If they win+11→ 1652
If they lose-21→ 1620
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.
1639 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1534 · 10 fights
Tracked stat edges
Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.
Elo Trajectory
George RoopShane Nelson
Win method breakdown
Combat Edge model read
The Combat Edge model rates this a near coin-flip, splitting George Roop and Shane Nelson within a point of even.
Shane Nelson holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1641 to 1533, a 108-point edge.
George Roop enters on a 3-fight loss streak.
George Roop finishes 53% of wins inside the distance, Shane Nelson 50%.
Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.