Combat Edge Intelligence

Michael Chiesa vs Michel Prazeres

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

20-7-0Record27-6-0
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
6'1"Height5'6"
75"ReachTBD
170 lbsWeight171 lbs
SikjitsuTeamCoalizao Fight Team

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.

Michael ChiesaNow 1758
If they win+12→ 1770
If they lose-12→ 1746
Michel PrazeresNow 1759
If they win+12→ 1771
If they lose-12→ 1747

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.

1710 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1641 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

2.03
Sig. strikes / min
2.38
41%
Strike accuracy
47%
1.73
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.51
58%
Strike defense
58%
3.05
Takedown avg.
3.94
48%
Takedown accuracy
36%
68%
Takedown defense
48%
0.97
Submission avg.
0.61

Trajectory

Michael ChiesaMichel Prazeres
17001750180020222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

0 (0%)
KO/TKO
1 (4%)
13 (65%)
Submission
11 (41%)
7 (35%)
Decision
15 (56%)

Combat Edge model read

Michael Chiesa74%
Michel Prazeres 26%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Michael Chiesa a 74% favorite over Michel Prazeres in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Michel Prazeres's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1758 vs 1759), separated by just 1 points.

Michael Chiesa enters on a 4-fight win streak.

Michel Prazeres enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Michael Chiesa finishes 65% of wins inside the distance, Michel Prazeres 44%.

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