Combat Edge Intelligence

Gregory Rodrigues vs Jared Cannonier

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

20-6-0Record18-10-0
MiddleweightDivisionMiddleweight
6'3"Height6'0"
75"Reach 77"
185 lbsWeight185 lbs
Kill Cliff FCTeamMMA Lab

What's at stake

Gregory Rodrigues is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +9 while a loss costs more — Jared Cannonier carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Gregory RodriguesNow 1777
If they win+9→ 1786
If they lose-15→ 1762
Jared CannonierNow 1693
If they win+20→ 1713
If they lose-12→ 1681

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.

1709 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1762 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

5.53
Sig. strikes / min
4.42
52%
Strike accuracy
50%
4.78
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.35
51%
Strike defense
56%
1.90
Takedown avg.
0.54
16%
Takedown accuracy
4%
75%
Takedown defense
65%
0.38
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Gregory RodriguesJared Cannonier
1700175020252026

Win method breakdown

12 (60%)
KO/TKO
11 (61%)
3 (15%)
Submission
2 (11%)
5 (25%)
Decision
5 (28%)

Combat Edge model read

Gregory Rodrigues92%
Jared Cannonier 8%Elo baseline: 62%

The Combat Edge model makes Gregory Rodrigues a 92% favorite over Jared Cannonier in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (62%).

Gregory Rodrigues holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1777 to 1693, a 84-point edge.

Gregory Rodrigues enters on a 4-fight win streak.

Jared Cannonier enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Gregory Rodrigues finishes 75% of wins inside the distance, Jared Cannonier 72%.

Gregory Rodrigues and Jared Cannonier share 1 common opponent: Christian Leroy Duncan.

Jared Cannonier 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.

Common opponents (1)

WinDecision - Unanimous · 2024
Christian Leroy Duncan
LossDecision (Unanimous) · 2026