John MaCalolooy vs Leandro Issa
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
4-1-0Record17-9-0
BantamweightDivisionBantamweight
TBDHeight5'6"
N/AReach69.00
135 lbsWeight136 lbs
Dragons Den MMATeamEvolve 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.
If they win+24→ 1560
If they lose-24→ 1512
If they win+24→ 1557
If they lose-24→ 1509
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.
1515 · 6 fightsPre-fight Elo1650 · 9 fights
Tracked stat edges
Win method breakdown
Combat Edge model read
John MaCalolooy52%
Leandro Issa 48%Elo baseline: 50%
The Combat Edge model makes John MaCalolooy a 52% favorite over Leandro Issa in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).
Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1536 vs 1533), separated by just 3 points.
Leandro Issa enters on a 4-fight loss streak.
John MaCalolooy finishes 0% of wins inside the distance, Leandro Issa 76%.
Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.