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Combat Edge Intelligence

Nordine Taleb vs William Rentz

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

15-7-0Record8-2-0
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
6'1"Height6'0"
74,5"Reach-
170 lbsWeight170 lbs
Tristar GymTeamGracie PAC MMA

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.

Nordine TalebNow 1651
If they win+16→ 1667
If they lose-16→ 1635
William RentzNow 1652
If they win+16→ 1668
If they lose-16→ 1636

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.

1658 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1480 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

3.66
Sig. strikes / min
Not available
51%
Strike accuracy
Not available
2.62
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
Not available
67%
Strike defense
Not available
1.94
Takedown avg.
Not available
76%
Takedown accuracy
Not available
74%
Takedown defense
Not available
0
Submission avg.
Not available

Trajectory

Nordine TalebWilliam Rentz
160016501700201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

7 (47%)
KO/TKO
8 (100%)
0 (0%)
Submission
0 (0%)
8 (53%)
Decision
0 (0%)

Combat Edge model read

Nordine Taleb58%
William Rentz 42%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Nordine Taleb a 58% favorite over William Rentz in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans William Rentz's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1651 vs 1652), separated by just 1 points.

William Rentz enters on a 5-fight win streak.

Nordine Taleb finishes 47% of wins inside the distance, William Rentz 100%.

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