Combat Edge Intelligence

Luciano Pereira vs Rei Tsuruya

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

16-1-0Record11-1-0
BantamweightDivisionFlyweight
5'3"Height5'7"
63"Reach68"
135 lbsWeight126 lbs
Combate VilamirTeamThe Blackbelt Japan· 1684 avg Elo · 4 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.

Luciano PereiraNow 1735
If they win+16→ 1751
If they lose-16→ 1719
Rei TsuruyaNow 1739
If they win+16→ 1755
If they lose-16→ 1723

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.

1503 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1600 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

TBD
Sig. strikes / min
2.40
TBD
Strike accuracy
54%
TBD
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
1.91
TBD
Strike defense
43%
TBD
Takedown avg.
5.03
TBD
Takedown accuracy
6%
TBD
Takedown defense
50%
TBD
Submission avg.
2.01

Trajectory

Luciano PereiraRei Tsuruya
17001750202420252026

Win method breakdown

11 (69%)
KO/TKO
4 (36%)
3 (19%)
Submission
5 (45%)
2 (13%)
Decision
2 (18%)

Combat Edge model read

The Combat Edge model rates this a near coin-flip, splitting Luciano Pereira and Rei Tsuruya within a point of even.

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1735 vs 1739), separated by just 4 points.

Luciano Pereira enters on a 3-fight win streak.

Luciano Pereira finishes 88% of wins inside the distance, Rei Tsuruya 82%.

Rei Tsuruya carries a 5-inch reach advantage.

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