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Combat Edge Intelligence

Juan Gutierrez vs Paul Ruiz

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

2-0-0Record7-3-0
BantamweightDivisionBantamweight
5'10"Height5'6"
TBDReach68"
135 lbsWeight135 lbs
Metro Fight Club· 1598 avg Elo · 4 ratedTeamTeam 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.

Juan GutierrezNow 1549
If they win+24→ 1573
If they lose-24→ 1525
Paul RuizNow 1550
If they win+24→ 1574
If they lose-24→ 1526

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.

1458 · 2 fightsPre-fight Elo1507 · 8 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

Not available
Sig. strikes / min
0.79
Not available
Strike accuracy
27%
Not available
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.96
Not available
Strike defense
38%
Not available
Takedown avg.
2.05
Not available
Takedown accuracy
83%
Not available
Takedown defense
33%
Not available
Submission avg.
0.82

Trajectory

Juan GutierrezPaul Ruiz
1550201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

1 (50%)
KO/TKO
3 (43%)
1 (50%)
Submission
1 (14%)
0 (0%)
Decision
3 (43%)

Combat Edge model read

Juan Gutierrez58%
Paul Ruiz 42%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Juan Gutierrez a 58% favorite over Paul Ruiz in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Paul Ruiz's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1549 vs 1550), separated by just 1 points.

Juan Gutierrez enters on a 2-fight win streak.

Paul Ruiz 57%.

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