Combat Edge Intelligence

Juan Carlos Izquierdo vs Kevin Souza

Side-by-side comparison: records, physical profile, Combat Edge Elo, win methods, tracked UFC stats, and common opponents.

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17-7-0FeatherweightSBC

1582Solid

Tale of the tape

7-3-0Record17-7-0
FeatherweightDivisionFeatherweight
5'7"Height6'0"
-Reach44.00
139 lbsWeight145 lbs
Kiofu TeamTeamDS Team

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.

Juan Carlos IzquierdoNow 1583
If they win+16→ 1599
If they lose-16→ 1567
Kevin SouzaNow 1582
If they win+24→ 1606
If they lose-24→ 1558

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.

1511 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1629 · 4 fights

Tracked stat edges

TBD
Sig. strikes / min
4.65
TBD
Strike accuracy
45%
TBD
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.91
TBD
Strike defense
58%
TBD
Takedown avg.
0
TBD
Takedown accuracy
TBD
TBD
Takedown defense
50%
TBD
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Juan Carlos IzquierdoKevin Souza
155016002014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

2 (29%)
KO/TKO
14 (82%)
2 (29%)
Submission
1 (6%)
3 (43%)
Decision
2 (12%)

Combat Edge model read

Juan Carlos Izquierdo63%
Kevin Souza 37%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Juan Carlos Izquierdo a 63% favorite over Kevin Souza in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1583 vs 1582), separated by just 1 points.

Juan Carlos Izquierdo finishes 57% of wins inside the distance, Kevin Souza 88%.

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