Combat Edge Intelligence

Kelvin Gastelum vs Neil Magny

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

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Neil Magny

“The Haitian Sensation”

31-14-0WelterweightUFC

1758Great

Tale of the tape

20-11-0Record31-14-0
MiddleweightDivisionWelterweight
5'9"Height6'3"
71"Reach80"
185 lbsWeight170 lbs
Fight ReadyTeamElevation Fight Team

What's at stake

Neil Magny is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +10 while a loss costs more — Kelvin Gastelum carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Kelvin GastelumNow 1693
If they win+14→ 1707
If they lose-10→ 1683
Neil MagnyNow 1758
If they win+10→ 1768
If they lose-14→ 1744

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.

1715 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1745 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.67
Sig. strikes / min
3.40
42%
Strike accuracy
47%
3.53
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.44
57%
Strike defense
52%
1.01
Takedown avg.
2.17
34%
Takedown accuracy
25%
60%
Takedown defense
55%
0.09
Submission avg.
0.27

Trajectory

Kelvin GastelumNeil Magny
17001750202420252026

Win method breakdown

6 (30%)
KO/TKO
9 (29%)
5 (25%)
Submission
5 (16%)
9 (45%)
Decision
17 (55%)

Combat Edge model read

Neil Magny61%
Kelvin Gastelum 39%Elo baseline: 59%

The Combat Edge model makes Neil Magny a 61% favorite over Kelvin Gastelum in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (59%).

Neil Magny holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1758 to 1693, a 65-point edge.

Kelvin Gastelum finishes 55% of wins inside the distance, Neil Magny 45%.

Kelvin Gastelum and Neil Magny share 1 common opponent: Daniel Rodriguez.

Neil Magny carries a 9-inch reach advantage.

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

Common opponents (1)

WinDecision - Unanimous · 2024
Daniel Rodriguez
WinSubmission · 2022