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Combat Edge Intelligence

Josh Parisian vs Luis Henrique Barbosa de Oliveira

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

15-8-0Record16-9-0
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'4"Height6'2"
79"Reach42,5"
266 lbsWeight253 lbs
Scorpion Fighting System· 1548 avg Elo · 4 ratedTeamTata Fight Team· 1517 avg Elo · 4 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.

Josh ParisianNow 1576
If they win+16→ 1592
If they lose-16→ 1560
Luis Henrique Barbosa de OliveiraNow 1575
If they win+12→ 1587
If they lose-12→ 1563

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.

1604 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1563 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

4.55
Sig. strikes / min
1.81
48%
Strike accuracy
44%
4.88
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.22
41%
Strike defense
47%
0.98
Takedown avg.
3.09
33%
Takedown accuracy
37%
46%
Takedown defense
50%
0.20
Submission avg.
1.03

Trajectory

Josh ParisianLuis Henrique Barbosa de Oliveira
15501600202420252026

Win method breakdown

11 (73%)
KO/TKO
4 (25%)
2 (13%)
Submission
8 (50%)
2 (13%)
Decision
4 (25%)

Combat Edge model read

Josh Parisian52%
Luis Henrique Barbosa de Oliveira 48%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Josh Parisian a 52% favorite over Luis Henrique Barbosa de Oliveira in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1576 vs 1575), separated by just 1 points.

Josh Parisian enters on a 4-fight loss streak.

Josh Parisian finishes 87% of wins inside the distance, Luis Henrique Barbosa de Oliveira 75%.

Josh Parisian and Luis Henrique Barbosa de Oliveira share 1 common opponent: Lazar Todev.

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

Common opponents (1)

LossTKO (Knees to the Body) · 2026
Lazar Todev
LossDecision (Unanimous) · 2025