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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

29-6-0LightweightUFC

1755Great

Tale of the tape

19-5-0Record29-6-0
LightweightDivisionLightweight
5'7"Height5'11"
70"Reach72"
155 lbsWeight156 lbs
Team ElevationTeamEnbo Fight Club· 1687 avg Elo · 8 rated

What's at stake

Rongzhu is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +11 while a loss costs more — Rafa García carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Rafa GarcíaNow 1740
If they win+17→ 1757
If they lose-15→ 1725
RongzhuNow 1755
If they win+11→ 1766
If they lose-13→ 1742

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.

1694 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1626 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

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
1700175020252026

Win method breakdown

2 (11%)
KO/TKO
16 (57%)
8 (44%)
Submission
6 (21%)
8 (44%)
Decision
6 (21%)

Combat Edge model read

Rafa García54%
Rongzhu 46%Elo baseline: 48%

The Combat Edge model makes Rafa García a 54% favorite over Rongzhu in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Rongzhu's way (48%).

Rongzhu holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1755 to 1740, a 15-point edge.

Rongzhu enters on a 4-fight win streak.

Rafa García finishes 56% of wins inside the distance, Rongzhu 79%.

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.