Combat Edge Intelligence

Matt Kovacs vs Roggers Souza

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

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Matt Kovacs

“The Attack”

18-19-0HeavyweightCOGA

1518Average

Tale of the tape

18-19-0Record15-10-0
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'0"Height6'4"
TBDReach79"
262 lbsWeight265 lbs
Catalyst Fight HouseTeamAlcateia MMA

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 KovacsNow 1518
If they win+12→ 1530
If they lose-12→ 1506
Roggers SouzaNow 1530
If they win+15→ 1545
If they lose-17→ 1513

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.

1504 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1560 · 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 KovacsRoggers Souza
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Win method breakdown

14 (78%)
KO/TKO
10 (67%)
2 (11%)
Submission
4 (27%)
2 (11%)
Decision
1 (7%)

Combat Edge model read

Roggers Souza60%
Matt Kovacs 40%Elo baseline: 52%

The Combat Edge model makes Roggers Souza a 60% favorite over Matt Kovacs in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (52%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1518 vs 1530), separated by just 12 points.

Roggers Souza enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Matt Kovacs finishes 89% of wins inside the distance, Roggers Souza 93%.

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