Jens Pulver vs Joao Roque
Side-by-side comparison: records, physical profile, Combat Edge Elo, win methods, tracked UFC stats, and common opponents.
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What's at stake
Joao Roque is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +15 while a loss costs more — Jens Pulver carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.
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.
Tracked stat edges
Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.
Elo Trajectory
Win method breakdown
Combat Edge model read
The Combat Edge model makes Jens Pulver a 61% favorite over Joao Roque in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Joao Roque's way (48%).
Joao Roque holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1582 to 1567, a 15-point edge.
Jens Pulver enters on a 2-fight loss streak.
Joao Roque enters on a 2-fight loss streak.
Jens Pulver finishes 67% of wins inside the distance, Joao Roque 71%.
Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.