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Combat Edge Intelligence

Luke Riley vs Michael Aswell Jr.

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

14-0-0Record12-5-0
FeatherweightDivisionFeatherweight
5'9"Height5'8"
69"Reach69"
145 lbsWeight145 lbs
Next Generation MMA LiverpoolTeam4oz. Fight Club· 1607 avg Elo · 8 rated

What's at stake

Luke Riley is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +11 while a loss costs more — Michael Aswell Jr. carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Luke RileyNow 1754
If they win+11→ 1765
If they lose-21→ 1733
Michael Aswell Jr.Now 1644
If they win+21→ 1665
If they lose-11→ 1633

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.

1549 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1613 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

5.56
Sig. strikes / min
7.60
57%
Strike accuracy
43%
3.32
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
7.03
65%
Strike defense
52%
0
Takedown avg.
0.24
Not available
Takedown accuracy
0%
38%
Takedown defense
56%
0
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Luke RileyMichael Aswell Jr.
165017001750202420252026

Win method breakdown

10 (71%)
KO/TKO
6 (50%)
0 (0%)
Submission
0 (0%)
4 (29%)
Decision
6 (50%)

Combat Edge model read

Luke Riley63%
Michael Aswell Jr. 37%Elo baseline: 65%

The Combat Edge model makes Luke Riley a 63% favorite over Michael Aswell Jr. in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (65%).

Luke Riley holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1754 to 1644, a 110-point edge.

Luke Riley enters on a 10-fight win streak.

Luke Riley finishes 71% of wins inside the distance, Michael Aswell Jr. 50%.

Luke Riley and Michael Aswell Jr. share 1 common opponent: Bogdan Grad.

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

Common opponents (1)

WinKO · 2025
Bogdan Grad
LossDecision (Split) · 2024