Combat Edge Intelligence

George Sullivan vs Mike Rhodes

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

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Mike Rhodes

“Biggie”

13-6-0MiddleweightCFFC

1593Solid

Tale of the tape

19-8-0Record13-6-0
WelterweightDivisionMiddleweight
6'0"Height6'1"
73,5"ReachTBD
169 lbsWeight185 lbs
Pellegrino MMATeamRoufusport· 1700 avg Elo · 7 rated

What's at stake

George Sullivan is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +10 while a loss costs more — Mike Rhodes carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

George SullivanNow 1647
If they win+10→ 1657
If they lose-14→ 1633
Mike RhodesNow 1593
If they win+18→ 1611
If they lose-14→ 1579

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.

1598 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1503 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.53
Sig. strikes / min
3.20
40%
Strike accuracy
39%
2.42
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.13
58%
Strike defense
64%
1.37
Takedown avg.
0.96
21%
Takedown accuracy
33%
38%
Takedown defense
75%
0.69
Submission avg.
0.48

Trajectory

George SullivanMike Rhodes
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Win method breakdown

11 (58%)
KO/TKO
5 (38%)
0 (0%)
Submission
4 (31%)
8 (42%)
Decision
4 (31%)

Combat Edge model read

Mike Rhodes58%
George Sullivan 42%Elo baseline: 42%

The Combat Edge model makes Mike Rhodes a 58% favorite over George Sullivan in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans George Sullivan's way (42%).

George Sullivan holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1647 to 1593, a 54-point edge.

George Sullivan enters on a 2-fight win streak.

Mike Rhodes enters on a 3-fight win streak.

George Sullivan finishes 58% of wins inside the distance, Mike Rhodes 69%.

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