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Combat Edge Intelligence

Gilbert Urbina vs Rene Pessoa

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

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Rene Pessoa

“Soldado”

26-13-0MiddleweightACA

1596Solid

Tale of the tape

8-4-0Record26-13-0
WelterweightDivisionMiddleweight
6'3"Height6'2"
75"Reach-
170 lbsWeight186 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.

Gilbert UrbinaNow 1597
If they win+16→ 1613
If they lose-16→ 1581
Rene PessoaNow 1596
If they win+12→ 1608
If they lose-12→ 1584

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.

1588 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1609 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.

6.68
Sig. strikes / min
Not available
58%
Strike accuracy
Not available
4.72
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
Not available
48%
Strike defense
Not available
2.73
Takedown avg.
Not available
22%
Takedown accuracy
Not available
0%
Takedown defense
Not available
0.68
Submission avg.
Not available

Trajectory

Gilbert UrbinaRene Pessoa
160020252026

Win method breakdown

3 (38%)
KO/TKO
5 (19%)
2 (25%)
Submission
19 (73%)
3 (38%)
Decision
2 (8%)

Combat Edge model read

Rene Pessoa57%
Gilbert Urbina 43%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Rene Pessoa a 57% favorite over Gilbert Urbina in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Gilbert Urbina's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1597 vs 1596), separated by just 1 points.

Rene Pessoa enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Gilbert Urbina finishes 63% of wins inside the distance, Rene Pessoa 92%.

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