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Combat Edge Intelligence

Jonathan Rivera vs Omar Hussein

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

8-3-0Record12-8-0
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
5'11"Height6'1"
-Reach73"
170 lbsWeight170 lbs
Team AwesomeTeamTeam Alpha Male· 1645 avg Elo · 20 rated

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.

Jonathan RiveraNow 1558
If they win+24→ 1582
If they lose-24→ 1534
Omar HusseinNow 1557
If they win+16→ 1573
If they lose-16→ 1541

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.

1510 · 8 fightsPre-fight Elo1540 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.

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Sig. strikes / min
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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

Jonathan RiveraOmar Hussein
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Win method breakdown

3 (38%)
KO/TKO
3 (25%)
4 (50%)
Submission
4 (33%)
1 (13%)
Decision
5 (42%)

Combat Edge model read

Omar Hussein60%
Jonathan Rivera 40%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Omar Hussein a 60% favorite over Jonathan Rivera in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Jonathan Rivera's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1558 vs 1557), separated by just 1 points.

Jonathan Rivera enters on a 2-fight win streak.

Jonathan Rivera finishes 88% of wins inside the distance, Omar Hussein 58%.

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