Combat Edge Intelligence

Kangjie Zhu vs Ramon Taveras

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

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Kangjie Zhu
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Kangjie Zhu

“The Hypnotist / One Punch Man”

21-5-0FeatherweightUFC

1690Good

Tale of the tape

21-5-0Record10-4-0
FeatherweightDivisionFeatherweight
5'8"Height5'7"
70"Reach70"
146 lbsWeight140 lbs

What's at stake

Kangjie Zhu is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +9 while a loss costs more — Ramon Taveras carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Kangjie ZhuNow 1690
If they win+9→ 1699
If they lose-15→ 1675
Ramon TaverasNow 1604
If they win+20→ 1624
If they lose-12→ 1592

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.

1560 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1551 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

2.89
Sig. strikes / min
4.07
48%
Strike accuracy
43%
1.33
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
6.45
70%
Strike defense
54%
0.33
Takedown avg.
0
100%
Takedown accuracy
0%
51%
Takedown defense
73%
0
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Kangjie ZhuRamon Taveras
160016501700202420252026

Win method breakdown

12 (57%)
KO/TKO
5 (50%)
0 (0%)
Submission
3 (30%)
9 (43%)
Decision
2 (20%)

Combat Edge model read

Kangjie Zhu76%
Ramon Taveras 24%Elo baseline: 62%

The Combat Edge model makes Kangjie Zhu a 76% favorite over Ramon Taveras in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (62%).

Kangjie Zhu holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1690 to 1604, a 86-point edge.

Ramon Taveras enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Kangjie Zhu finishes 57% of wins inside the distance, Ramon Taveras 80%.

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