Combat Edge Intelligence

Matt Andersen vs Patrick Vespaziani

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

14-8-1Record6-4-0
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'2"Height6'7"
TBDReach79"
245 lbsWeight242 lbs
TBDTeamMMA Spirit

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.

Matt AndersenNow 1522
If they win+16→ 1538
If they lose-16→ 1506
Patrick VespazianiNow 1532
If they win+16→ 1548
If they lose-16→ 1516

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.

1480 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1511 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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Strike accuracy
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Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
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Strike defense
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Takedown avg.
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Takedown accuracy
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Takedown defense
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Submission avg.
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Trajectory

Matt AndersenPatrick Vespaziani
1500155016002008200920102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

6 (46%)
KO/TKO
6 (100%)
6 (46%)
Submission
0 (0%)
1 (8%)
Decision
0 (0%)

Combat Edge model read

Patrick Vespaziani62%
Matt Andersen 38%Elo baseline: 51%

The Combat Edge model makes Patrick Vespaziani a 62% favorite over Matt Andersen in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (51%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1522 vs 1532), separated by just 10 points.

Matt Andersen enters on a 2-fight win streak.

Patrick Vespaziani enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Matt Andersen finishes 92% of wins inside the distance, Patrick Vespaziani 100%.

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