Combat Edge Intelligence

Jafel Filho vs Lucas Rocha

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

17-5-0Record18-2-0
FlyweightDivisionFlyweight
5'7"Height5'2"
68"Reach64"
125 lbsWeight125 lbs
Nova UniaoTeamRenovacao Coari Team

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.

Jafel FilhoNow 1669
If they win+16→ 1685
If they lose-16→ 1653
Lucas RochaNow 1678
If they win+16→ 1694
If they lose-16→ 1662

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.

1614 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1532 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

1.85
Sig. strikes / min
5.09
42%
Strike accuracy
50%
1.62
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.67
50%
Strike defense
56%
2.52
Takedown avg.
1.64
45%
Takedown accuracy
75%
67%
Takedown defense
76%
2.24
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Jafel FilhoLucas Rocha
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Win method breakdown

5 (29%)
KO/TKO
10 (56%)
11 (65%)
Submission
4 (22%)
1 (6%)
Decision
4 (22%)

Combat Edge model read

Lucas Rocha52%
Jafel Filho 48%Elo baseline: 51%

The Combat Edge model makes Lucas Rocha a 52% favorite over Jafel Filho in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (51%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1669 vs 1678), separated by just 9 points.

Jafel Filho finishes 94% of wins inside the distance, Lucas Rocha 78%.

Jafel Filho and Lucas Rocha share 1 common opponent: Clayton Carpenter.

Jafel Filho carries a 4-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)

WinSubmission · 2025
Clayton Carpenter
LossTechnical Submission · 2024