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Combat Edge Intelligence

Mateusz Rębecki vs Rafa García

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

21-5-0Record19-5-0
LightweightDivisionLightweight
5'7"Height5'7"
66"Reach70"
155 lbsWeight155 lbs
American Top TeamTeamTeam Elevation

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.

Mateusz RębeckiNow 1743
If they win+12→ 1755
If they lose-12→ 1731
Rafa GarcíaNow 1740
If they win+16→ 1756
If they lose-16→ 1724

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.

1691 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1694 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

4.79
Sig. strikes / min
4.28
47%
Strike accuracy
44%
4.36
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.42
55%
Strike defense
61%
3.05
Takedown avg.
3.22
7%
Takedown accuracy
17%
53%
Takedown defense
77%
0.44
Submission avg.
0.40

Trajectory

Mateusz RębeckiRafa García
170017501800202420252026

Win method breakdown

10 (48%)
KO/TKO
2 (11%)
7 (33%)
Submission
8 (44%)
4 (19%)
Decision
8 (44%)

Combat Edge model read

Mateusz Rębecki54%
Rafa García 46%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Mateusz Rębecki a 54% favorite over Rafa García in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1743 vs 1740), separated by just 3 points.

Mateusz Rębecki finishes 81% of wins inside the distance, Rafa García 56%.

Mateusz Rębecki and Rafa García share 1 common opponent: Grant Dawson.

Rafa García carries a 4-inch reach advantage.

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

Common opponents (1)

LossSubmission · 2026
Grant Dawson
LossTKO · 2024