Combat Edge Intelligence

Jeremy Stephens vs Áureo Cruz

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

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Áureo Cruz
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Áureo Cruz

“Xerife”

3-1-0LightweightPFL

1549Average

Tale of the tape

29-23-0Record3-1-0
LightweightDivisionLightweight
5'9"Height5'10"
71"Reach63"
155 lbsWeight155 lbs
Alliance MMATeamNew Generation MMA

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.

Jeremy StephensNow 1551
If they win+12→ 1563
If they lose-12→ 1539
Áureo CruzNow 1549
If they win+24→ 1573
If they lose-24→ 1525

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.

1684 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1522 · 4 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.15
Sig. strikes / min
TBD
41%
Strike accuracy
TBD
3.14
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
TBD
59%
Strike defense
TBD
1.11
Takedown avg.
TBD
38%
Takedown accuracy
TBD
62%
Takedown defense
TBD
0.37
Submission avg.
TBD

Trajectory

Jeremy StephensÁureo Cruz
15502026

Win method breakdown

19 (66%)
KO/TKO
1 (33%)
2 (7%)
Submission
1 (33%)
8 (28%)
Decision
1 (33%)

Combat Edge model read

Áureo Cruz63%
Jeremy Stephens 37%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Áureo Cruz a 63% favorite over Jeremy Stephens in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Jeremy Stephens's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1551 vs 1549), separated by just 2 points.

Jeremy Stephens enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Jeremy Stephens finishes 72% of wins inside the distance, Áureo Cruz 67%.

Jeremy Stephens carries a 8-inch reach advantage.

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