Combat Edge Intelligence

Matheus Scheffel vs Matt Kovacs

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

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“The Attack”

18-19-0HeavyweightCOGA

1518Average

Tale of the tape

17-11-0Record18-19-0
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'2"Height6'0"
TBDReachTBD
262 lbsWeight262 lbs
CM System· 1632 avg Elo · 5 ratedTeamCatalyst Fight House

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.

Matheus ScheffelNow 1524
If they win+12→ 1536
If they lose-12→ 1512
Matt KovacsNow 1518
If they win+12→ 1530
If they lose-12→ 1506

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.

1620 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1504 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

1.33
Sig. strikes / min
TBD
36%
Strike accuracy
TBD
3
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
TBD
47%
Strike defense
TBD
0
Takedown avg.
TBD
TBD
Takedown accuracy
TBD
100%
Takedown defense
TBD
0
Submission avg.
TBD

Trajectory

Matheus ScheffelMatt Kovacs
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Win method breakdown

12 (71%)
KO/TKO
14 (78%)
0 (0%)
Submission
2 (11%)
5 (29%)
Decision
2 (11%)

Combat Edge model read

Matheus Scheffel57%
Matt Kovacs 43%Elo baseline: 51%

The Combat Edge model makes Matheus Scheffel a 57% favorite over Matt Kovacs in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (51%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1524 vs 1518), separated by just 6 points.

Matheus Scheffel enters on a 5-fight loss streak.

Matheus Scheffel finishes 71% of wins inside the distance, Matt Kovacs 89%.

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