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Combat Edge Intelligence

Kevin Casey vs Luka Vrtačić

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

9-6-2Record2-0-0
MiddleweightDivisionMiddleweight
5'11"Height6'4"
77,0"Reach-
185 lbsWeight185 lbs
Black HouseTeamTrojan Free Fighters· 1567 avg Elo · 3 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.

Kevin CaseyNow 1563
If they win+16→ 1579
If they lose-16→ 1547
Luka VrtačićNow 1562
If they win+24→ 1586
If they lose-24→ 1538

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.

1607 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1540 · 2 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

2.27
Sig. strikes / min
Not available
54%
Strike accuracy
Not available
3.76
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
Not available
46%
Strike defense
Not available
0.79
Takedown avg.
Not available
22%
Takedown accuracy
Not available
27%
Takedown defense
Not available
0.40
Submission avg.
Not available

Trajectory

Kevin CaseyLuka Vrtačić
1550160020162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

3 (33%)
KO/TKO
2 (100%)
3 (33%)
Submission
0 (0%)
3 (33%)
Decision
0 (0%)

Combat Edge model read

Luka Vrtačić52%
Kevin Casey 48%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Luka Vrtačić a 52% favorite over Kevin Casey in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Kevin Casey's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1563 vs 1562), separated by just 1 points.

Luka Vrtačić enters on a 2-fight win streak.

Kevin Casey finishes 67% of wins inside the distance.

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