Combat Edge Intelligence

Kurt Pellegrino vs Rob Emerson

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

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Rob Emerson

“The Saint”

21-15-0BantamweightGP

1476Average

Tale of the tape

16-7-0Record21-15-0
LightweightDivisionBantamweight
5'8"Height5'8"
TBDReachTBD
155 lbsWeight135 lbs
Pellegrino MMATeamMMA Lab

What's at stake

Kurt Pellegrino is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +10 while a loss costs more — Rob Emerson carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Kurt PellegrinoNow 1619
If they win+10→ 1629
If they lose-22→ 1597
Rob EmersonNow 1476
If they win+22→ 1498
If they lose-10→ 1466

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.

1601 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1592 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

2.45
Sig. strikes / min
2.50
43%
Strike accuracy
31%
1.94
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.83
63%
Strike defense
65%
2.90
Takedown avg.
2.02
55%
Takedown accuracy
53%
69%
Takedown defense
66%
0.85
Submission avg.
0.40

Trajectory

Kurt PellegrinoRob Emerson
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Win method breakdown

2 (13%)
KO/TKO
6 (29%)
10 (63%)
Submission
7 (33%)
4 (25%)
Decision
8 (38%)

Combat Edge model read

Kurt Pellegrino61%
Rob Emerson 39%Elo baseline: 69%

The Combat Edge model makes Kurt Pellegrino a 61% favorite over Rob Emerson in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (69%).

Kurt Pellegrino holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1619 to 1476, a 143-point edge.

Kurt Pellegrino enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Kurt Pellegrino finishes 75% of wins inside the distance, Rob Emerson 62%.

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