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Combat Edge Intelligence

Pedro Rizzo vs Ricco Rodriguez

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

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Pedro Rizzo
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Pedro Rizzo

“The Rock”

20-11-0HeavyweightFTF

1673Good

Tale of the tape

20-11-0Record54-27-0
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'1"Height6'4"
TBDReachTBD
244 lbsWeight225 lbs
Ruas Vale TudoTeamAmerican Fight Club

What's at stake

Pedro Rizzo is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +9 while a loss costs more — Ricco Rodriguez carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Pedro RizzoNow 1673
If they win+9→ 1682
If they lose-15→ 1658
Ricco RodriguezNow 1594
If they win+15→ 1609
If they lose-9→ 1585

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.

1681 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1610 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

2.01
Sig. strikes / min
1.85
38%
Strike accuracy
51%
3.33
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
1.15
51%
Strike defense
61%
0.29
Takedown avg.
2.30
29%
Takedown accuracy
39%
78%
Takedown defense
41%
0
Submission avg.
0.97

Trajectory

Pedro RizzoRicco Rodriguez
16001650201420152016201720182019

Win method breakdown

15 (75%)
KO/TKO
17 (31%)
1 (5%)
Submission
25 (46%)
4 (20%)
Decision
12 (22%)

Combat Edge model read

Ricco Rodriguez52%
Pedro Rizzo 48%Elo baseline: 39%

The Combat Edge model makes Ricco Rodriguez a 52% favorite over Pedro Rizzo in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Pedro Rizzo's way (39%).

Pedro Rizzo holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1673 to 1594, a 79-point edge.

Ricco Rodriguez enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Pedro Rizzo finishes 80% of wins inside the distance, Ricco Rodriguez 78%.

Pedro Rizzo and Ricco Rodriguez share 1 common opponent: Gilbert Yvel.

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

Common opponents (1)

LossDecision · 2009
Gilbert Yvel
Loss Retirement · 2016