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Combat Edge Intelligence

Josh Parisian vs Robelis Despaigne

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

15-8-0Record7-2-0
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'4"Height6'7"
79"Reach 84"
266 lbsWeight263 lbs
Scorpion Fighting System· 1548 avg Elo · 4 ratedTeamMMA Temple

What's at stake

Robelis Despaigne is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +19 while a loss costs more — Josh Parisian carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Josh ParisianNow 1576
If they win+19→ 1595
If they lose-13→ 1563
Robelis DespaigneNow 1643
If they win+19→ 1662
If they lose-29→ 1614

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 Elo1577 · 9 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
2.11
48%
Strike accuracy
60%
4.88
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.54
41%
Strike defense
47%
0.98
Takedown avg.
0
33%
Takedown accuracy
Not available
46%
Takedown defense
50%
0.20
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Josh ParisianRobelis Despaigne
16001650202420252026

Win method breakdown

11 (73%)
KO/TKO
6 (86%)
2 (13%)
Submission
0 (0%)
2 (13%)
Decision
1 (14%)

Combat Edge model read

Robelis Despaigne60%
Josh Parisian 40%Elo baseline: 60%

The Combat Edge model makes Robelis Despaigne a 60% favorite over Josh Parisian in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (60%).

Robelis Despaigne holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1643 to 1576, a 67-point edge.

Josh Parisian enters on a 4-fight loss streak.

Robelis Despaigne enters on a 2-fight win streak.

Josh Parisian finishes 87% of wins inside the distance, Robelis Despaigne 86%.

Robelis Despaigne carries a 5-inch reach advantage.

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