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Combat Edge Intelligence

Matt Mitrione vs Phil De Fries

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

13-9-0Record29-6-0
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'3"Height6'4"
43,0"Reach79"
255 lbsWeight264 lbs
Kill Cliff FCTeamAlliance MMA· 1651 avg Elo · 5 rated

What's at stake

Phil De Fries is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +7 while a loss costs more — Matt Mitrione carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Matt MitrioneNow 1632
If they win+23→ 1655
If they lose-9→ 1623
Phil De FriesNow 1802
If they win+7→ 1809
If they lose-17→ 1785

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.

1708 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1657 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

3.55
Sig. strikes / min
2.30
50%
Strike accuracy
47%
2.79
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3
65%
Strike defense
38%
0
Takedown avg.
3.29
0%
Takedown accuracy
0%
55%
Takedown defense
100%
0.68
Submission avg.
0.55

Trajectory

Matt MitrionePhil De Fries
165017001750180020192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

11 (85%)
KO/TKO
8 (28%)
0 (0%)
Submission
16 (55%)
2 (15%)
Decision
5 (17%)

Combat Edge model read

Phil De Fries84%
Matt Mitrione 16%Elo baseline: 73%

The Combat Edge model makes Phil De Fries a 84% favorite over Matt Mitrione in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (73%).

Phil De Fries holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1802 to 1632, a 170-point edge.

Matt Mitrione enters on a 4-fight loss streak.

Phil De Fries enters on a 10-fight win streak.

Matt Mitrione finishes 85% of wins inside the distance, Phil De Fries 83%.

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