Combat Edge Intelligence

Paul Jones vs Rodolfo Bellato

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

11-1-1Record13-3-1
Light HeavyweightDivisionLight Heavyweight
5'9"Height6'3"
TBDReach77"
198 lbsWeight205 lbs
TBDTeamKnockout Squad

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.

Paul JonesNow 1679
If they win+16→ 1695
If they lose-16→ 1663
Rodolfo BellatoNow 1678
If they win+16→ 1694
If they lose-16→ 1662

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.

1525 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1600 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

TBD
Sig. strikes / min
5.37
TBD
Strike accuracy
60%
TBD
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
5.86
TBD
Strike defense
47%
TBD
Takedown avg.
1.38
TBD
Takedown accuracy
35%
TBD
Takedown defense
94%
TBD
Submission avg.
0.23

Trajectory

Paul JonesRodolfo Bellato
1600165017001999200020012002200320042005200620072008200920102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

1 (11%)
KO/TKO
8 (62%)
6 (67%)
Submission
4 (31%)
2 (22%)
Decision
1 (8%)

Combat Edge model read

Rodolfo Bellato53%
Paul Jones 47%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Rodolfo Bellato a 53% favorite over Paul Jones in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Paul Jones's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1679 vs 1678), separated by just 1 points.

Paul Jones finishes 78% of wins inside the distance, Rodolfo Bellato 92%.

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