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Fighter comparison

Piera Rodriguez vs Sam Hughes

Records, Elo, stats and the Combat Edge model read, side by side.

Sam Hughes
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Sam Hughes

“Sampage”

11-7-0StrawweightUFC

1607Solid

Combat Edge model read

Piera Rodriguez70%
Sam Hughes 30%Elo baseline: 66%

The Combat Edge model makes Piera Rodriguez a 70% favorite over Sam Hughes in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (66%).

Piera Rodriguez holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1723 to 1607, a 116-point edge.

Piera Rodriguez enters on a 4-fight win streak.

Piera Rodriguez finishes 38% of wins inside the distance, Sam Hughes 55%.

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

Tale of the tape

13-2-0Record11-7-0
StrawweightDivisionStrawweight
5'3"Height5'5"
63"Reach64"
115 lbsWeight115 lbs
Black House MMATeamFortis MMA

What's at stake

Piera Rodriguez is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +11 while a loss costs more — Sam Hughes carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Piera RodriguezNow 1723
If they win+11→ 1734
If they lose-21→ 1702
Sam HughesNow 1607
If they win+21→ 1628
If they lose-11→ 1596

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.

1614 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1642 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

4.04
Sig. strikes / min
4.34
47%
Strike accuracy
47%
3.13
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.44
54%
Strike defense
59%
4.04
Takedown avg.
1.23
5%
Takedown accuracy
35%
82%
Takedown defense
61%
0
Submission avg.
0.21

Trajectory

Piera RodriguezSam Hughes
1550160016501700202420252026

Win method breakdown

5 (38%)
KO/TKO
2 (18%)
0 (0%)
Submission
4 (36%)
8 (62%)
Decision
5 (45%)