Combat Edge Intelligence

Joao Roque vs Juan Carlos Izquierdo

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

7-2-4Record7-3-0
FeatherweightDivisionFeatherweight
5'6"Height5'7"
TBDReach-
145 lbsWeight139 lbs
Nova UniaoTeamKiofu 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.

Joao RoqueNow 1586
If they win+16→ 1602
If they lose-16→ 1570
Juan Carlos IzquierdoNow 1584
If they win+16→ 1600
If they lose-16→ 1568

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.

1536 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1513 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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Strike accuracy
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Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
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Strike defense
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Takedown avg.
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Takedown accuracy
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Takedown defense
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Submission avg.
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Trajectory

Joao RoqueJuan Carlos Izquierdo
15501600202420252026

Win method breakdown

0 (0%)
KO/TKO
2 (29%)
5 (71%)
Submission
2 (29%)
2 (29%)
Decision
3 (43%)

Combat Edge model read

Juan Carlos Izquierdo66%
Joao Roque 34%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Juan Carlos Izquierdo a 66% favorite over Joao Roque in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Joao Roque's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1586 vs 1584), separated by just 2 points.

Joao Roque enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Joao Roque finishes 71% of wins inside the distance, Juan Carlos Izquierdo 57%.

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