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Combat Edge Intelligence

Nick Denis vs Roland Delorme

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

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Nick Denis

“The Ninja of Love”

11-3-0BantamweightUFC

1610Solid

Tale of the tape

11-3-0Record9-5-0
BantamweightDivisionBantamweight
5'6"Height5'9"
TBDReachTBD
135 lbsWeight135 lbs

What's at stake

Nick Denis is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +14 while a loss costs more — Roland Delorme carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Nick DenisNow 1610
If they win+14→ 1624
If they lose-18→ 1592
Roland DelormeNow 1573
If they win+18→ 1591
If they lose-14→ 1559

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.

1522 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1577 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

6.54
Sig. strikes / min
2.28
53%
Strike accuracy
44%
5.42
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.32
37%
Strike defense
40%
2.80
Takedown avg.
2.51
100%
Takedown accuracy
34%
80%
Takedown defense
43%
0
Submission avg.
1.60

Trajectory

Nick DenisRoland Delorme
16001650201020112012201320142015

Win method breakdown

10 (91%)
KO/TKO
2 (22%)
1 (9%)
Submission
6 (67%)
0 (0%)
Decision
1 (11%)

Combat Edge model read

Roland Delorme60%
Nick Denis 40%Elo baseline: 45%

The Combat Edge model makes Roland Delorme a 60% favorite over Nick Denis in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Nick Denis's way (45%).

Nick Denis holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1610 to 1573, a 37-point edge.

Roland Delorme enters on a 5-fight loss streak.

Nick Denis finishes 100% of wins inside the distance, Roland Delorme 89%.

Nick Denis and Roland Delorme share 1 common opponent: Sean Quinn.

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

Common opponents (1)

Win Punches · 2009
Sean Quinn
WinDecision · 2010