Combat Edge Intelligence

Jesus Aguilar vs Rei Tsuruya

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

12-4-0Record11-1-0
FlyweightDivisionFlyweight
5'3"Height5'7"
62"Reach68"
128 lbsWeight126 lbs
Victory Fight ClubTeamThe Blackbelt Japan

What's at stake

Rei Tsuruya is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +14 while a loss costs more — Jesus Aguilar carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Jesus AguilarNow 1685
If they win+18→ 1703
If they lose-14→ 1671
Rei TsuruyaNow 1729
If they win+14→ 1743
If they lose-18→ 1711

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.

1650 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1585 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

2.54
Sig. strikes / min
2.40
38%
Strike accuracy
54%
2.29
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
1.91
61%
Strike defense
43%
1.52
Takedown avg.
5.03
30%
Takedown accuracy
6%
45%
Takedown defense
50%
1.14
Submission avg.
2.01

Trajectory

Jesus AguilarRei Tsuruya
165017001750202420252026

Win method breakdown

1 (8%)
KO/TKO
4 (36%)
7 (58%)
Submission
5 (45%)
4 (33%)
Decision
2 (18%)

Combat Edge model read

Rei Tsuruya64%
Jesus Aguilar 36%Elo baseline: 56%

The Combat Edge model makes Rei Tsuruya a 64% favorite over Jesus Aguilar in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (56%).

Rei Tsuruya holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1729 to 1685, a 44-point edge.

Jesus Aguilar finishes 67% of wins inside the distance, Rei Tsuruya 82%.

Jesus Aguilar and Rei Tsuruya share 1 common opponent: Luis Gurule.

Rei Tsuruya carries a 6-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) · 2025
Luis Gurule
WinSubmission · 2026