Combat Edge Intelligence

Michael Chiesa vs Sean Brady

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

20-7-0Record19-2-0
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
6'1"Height5'9"
75"Reach72"
170 lbsWeight170 lbs
SikjitsuTeamRenzo Gracie Philly· 1735 avg Elo · 4 rated

What's at stake

Sean Brady is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +14 while a loss costs more — Michael Chiesa carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Michael ChiesaNow 1758
If they win+14→ 1772
If they lose-10→ 1748
Sean BradyNow 1807
If they win+14→ 1821
If they lose-18→ 1789

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 Elo1750 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

2.03
Sig. strikes / min
4.08
41%
Strike accuracy
53%
1.73
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.77
58%
Strike defense
60%
3.05
Takedown avg.
3.58
48%
Takedown accuracy
3%
68%
Takedown defense
87%
0.97
Submission avg.
0.82

Trajectory

Michael ChiesaSean Brady
170017501800202420252026

Win method breakdown

0 (0%)
KO/TKO
3 (16%)
13 (65%)
Submission
6 (32%)
7 (35%)
Decision
10 (53%)

Combat Edge model read

Sean Brady70%
Michael Chiesa 30%Elo baseline: 57%

The Combat Edge model makes Sean Brady a 70% favorite over Michael Chiesa in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (57%).

Sean Brady holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1807 to 1758, a 49-point edge.

Michael Chiesa enters on a 4-fight win streak.

Michael Chiesa finishes 65% of wins inside the distance, Sean Brady 47%.

Michael Chiesa carries a 3-inch reach advantage.

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