Combat Edge Intelligence

Joshua Onwordi vs Michael Cora

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

7-7-0Record5-6-0
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
5'9"Height6'1"
-Reach41,0"
171 lbsWeight170 lbs
BKK FightersTeamGracie Tampa South

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.

Joshua OnwordiNow 1502
If they win+15→ 1517
If they lose-17→ 1485
Michael CoraNow 1488
If they win+17→ 1505
If they lose-15→ 1473

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.

1506 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1529 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

TBD
Sig. strikes / min
0.80
TBD
Strike accuracy
29%
TBD
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
0.13
TBD
Strike defense
67%
TBD
Takedown avg.
0
TBD
Takedown accuracy
TBD
TBD
Takedown defense
25%
TBD
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Joshua OnwordiMichael Cora
145015001550202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

0 (0%)
KO/TKO
5 (100%)
2 (29%)
Submission
0 (0%)
5 (71%)
Decision
0 (0%)

Combat Edge model read

Joshua Onwordi79%
Michael Cora 21%Elo baseline: 52%

The Combat Edge model makes Joshua Onwordi a 79% favorite over Michael Cora in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (52%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1502 vs 1488), separated by just 14 points.

Michael Cora enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Joshua Onwordi finishes 29% of wins inside the distance, Michael Cora 100%.

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