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Combat Edge Intelligence

MarQuel Mederos vs Ylies Djiroun

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

12-1-1Record26-9-0
LightweightDivisionFeatherweight
5'10"Height5'10"
69"Reach71"
155 lbsWeight146 lbs

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.

MarQuel MederosNow 1715
If they win+16→ 1731
If they lose-16→ 1699
Ylies DjirounNow 1714
If they win+12→ 1726
If they lose-12→ 1702

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.

1596 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1597 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

5.46
Sig. strikes / min
Not available
58%
Strike accuracy
Not available
4.58
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
Not available
53%
Strike defense
Not available
0.23
Takedown avg.
Not available
0%
Takedown accuracy
Not available
83%
Takedown defense
Not available
0
Submission avg.
Not available

Trajectory

MarQuel MederosYlies Djiroun
16501700202420252026

Win method breakdown

7 (58%)
KO/TKO
5 (19%)
0 (0%)
Submission
12 (46%)
5 (42%)
Decision
9 (35%)

Combat Edge model read

Ylies Djiroun63%
MarQuel Mederos 37%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Ylies Djiroun a 63% favorite over MarQuel Mederos in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans MarQuel Mederos's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1715 vs 1714), separated by just 1 points.

Ylies Djiroun enters on a 3-fight win streak.

MarQuel Mederos finishes 58% of wins inside the distance, Ylies Djiroun 65%.

Ylies Djiroun carries a 2-inch reach advantage.

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