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Combat Edge Intelligence

Maurice Smith vs Norbert Pietrzak

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

12-14-0Record3-1-0
Light HeavyweightDivisionLight Heavyweight
6'2"Height6'3"
TBDReach-
206 lbsWeight206 lbs
The AllianceTeamPro-Core HQ

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.

Maurice SmithNow 1546
If they win+12→ 1558
If they lose-12→ 1534
Norbert PietrzakNow 1550
If they win+24→ 1574
If they lose-24→ 1526

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.

1581 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1516 · 4 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

0.41
Sig. strikes / min
Not available
47%
Strike accuracy
Not available
0.47
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
Not available
60%
Strike defense
Not available
0.89
Takedown avg.
Not available
50%
Takedown accuracy
Not available
20%
Takedown defense
Not available
0.89
Submission avg.
Not available

Trajectory

Maurice SmithNorbert Pietrzak
155020132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

7 (58%)
KO/TKO
2 (67%)
2 (17%)
Submission
0 (0%)
3 (25%)
Decision
1 (33%)

Combat Edge model read

Maurice Smith54%
Norbert Pietrzak 46%Elo baseline: 49%

The Combat Edge model makes Maurice Smith a 54% favorite over Norbert Pietrzak in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Norbert Pietrzak's way (49%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1546 vs 1550), separated by just 4 points.

Maurice Smith finishes 75% of wins inside the distance, Norbert Pietrzak 67%.

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