Combat Edge Intelligence

Jimmie Rivera vs John Dodson

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

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John Dodson

“The Magician”

24-14-0FlyweightRFF

1692Good

Tale of the tape

23-5-0Record24-14-0
BantamweightDivisionFlyweight
5'4"Height5'3"
TBDReach66,0"
135 lbsWeight126 lbs
Team Tiger SchulmannTeamJackson-Wink MMA

What's at stake

Jimmie Rivera is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +10 while a loss costs more — John Dodson carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Jimmie RiveraNow 1758
If they win+10→ 1768
If they lose-14→ 1744
John DodsonNow 1692
If they win+14→ 1706
If they lose-10→ 1682

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.

1739 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1622 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

4.03
Sig. strikes / min
3.20
40%
Strike accuracy
41%
3.90
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.58
60%
Strike defense
62%
0.88
Takedown avg.
0.71
28%
Takedown accuracy
29%
93%
Takedown defense
82%
0.11
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Jimmie RiveraJohn Dodson
17001750180020192020202120222023

Win method breakdown

4 (17%)
KO/TKO
11 (46%)
2 (9%)
Submission
2 (8%)
17 (74%)
Decision
11 (46%)

Combat Edge model read

Jimmie Rivera75%
John Dodson 25%Elo baseline: 59%

The Combat Edge model makes Jimmie Rivera a 75% favorite over John Dodson in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (59%).

Jimmie Rivera holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1758 to 1692, a 66-point edge.

Jimmie Rivera finishes 26% of wins inside the distance, John Dodson 54%.

Jimmie Rivera and John Dodson share 1 common opponent: Petr Yan.

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

Common opponents (1)

Loss Decision · 2019
Petr Yan
Loss Decision · 2019