Combat Edge Intelligence

Rafa García vs Rongzhu

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

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Rongzhu

28-6-0LightweightUFC

1740Good

Tale of the tape

19-4-0Record28-6-0
LightweightDivisionLightweight
5'7"Height5'11"
70"Reach72"
155 lbsWeight156 lbs
Team ElevationTeamEnbo Fight Club· 1685 avg Elo · 9 rated

What's at stake

Rafa García is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +15 while a loss costs more — Rongzhu carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Rafa GarcíaNow 1756
If they win+15→ 1771
If they lose-17→ 1739
RongzhuNow 1740
If they win+13→ 1753
If they lose-11→ 1729

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.

1679 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1608 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

4.28
Sig. strikes / min
6.05
44%
Strike accuracy
52%
4.42
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
5.38
61%
Strike defense
53%
3.22
Takedown avg.
1.34
17%
Takedown accuracy
63%
77%
Takedown defense
84%
0.40
Submission avg.
0.13

Trajectory

Rafa GarcíaRongzhu
17001750202420252026

Win method breakdown

2 (11%)
KO/TKO
16 (59%)
8 (44%)
Submission
6 (22%)
8 (44%)
Decision
5 (19%)

Combat Edge model read

The Combat Edge model rates this a near coin-flip, splitting Rafa García and Rongzhu within a point of even.

Rafa García holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1756 to 1740, a 16-point edge.

Rafa García enters on a 3-fight win streak.

Rongzhu enters on a 3-fight win streak.

Rafa García finishes 56% of wins inside the distance, Rongzhu 81%.

Rongzhu carries a 2-inch reach advantage.

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