Combat Edge Intelligence

Olivier Aubin-Mercier vs Paddy Pimblett

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

21-5-0Record24-4-0
LightweightDivisionLightweight
5'9"Height5'10"
70,5"Reach 73"
155 lbsWeight155 lbs
H2O MMATeamNext Generation UK

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.

Olivier Aubin-MercierNow 1794
If they win+12→ 1806
If they lose-12→ 1782
Paddy PimblettNow 1795
If they win+12→ 1807
If they lose-12→ 1783

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.

1651 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1690 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

2.48
Sig. strikes / min
5.49
51%
Strike accuracy
53%
2.97
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.89
56%
Strike defense
43%
2.36
Takedown avg.
0.69
34%
Takedown accuracy
21%
71%
Takedown defense
44%
0.51
Submission avg.
1.20

Trajectory

Olivier Aubin-MercierPaddy Pimblett
17001750180020222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

4 (19%)
KO/TKO
7 (29%)
8 (38%)
Submission
11 (46%)
9 (43%)
Decision
6 (25%)

Combat Edge model read

Paddy Pimblett66%
Olivier Aubin-Mercier 34%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Paddy Pimblett a 66% favorite over Olivier Aubin-Mercier in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1794 vs 1795), separated by just 1 points.

Olivier Aubin-Mercier enters on a 10-fight win streak.

Olivier Aubin-Mercier finishes 57% of wins inside the distance, Paddy Pimblett 75%.

Paddy Pimblett 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.