Combat Edge Intelligence

Randy Brown vs Rory MacDonald

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

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Randy Brown

“Rude Boy”

20-8-0WelterweightUFC

1742Good

Tale of the tape

20-8-0Record23-10-1
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
6'3"Height6'0"
78"Reach76.00
170 lbsWeight170 lbs
Budokan Martial Arts AcademyTeamTristar Gym

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.

Randy BrownNow 1742
If they win+12→ 1754
If they lose-12→ 1730
Rory MacDonaldNow 1741
If they win+12→ 1753
If they lose-12→ 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.

1728 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1740 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

4.49
Sig. strikes / min
3.75
47%
Strike accuracy
42%
3.33
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.80
54%
Strike defense
62%
0.76
Takedown avg.
1.77
39%
Takedown accuracy
48%
73%
Takedown defense
89%
0.56
Submission avg.
0.42

Trajectory

Randy BrownRory MacDonald
1750180020192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

8 (40%)
KO/TKO
7 (30%)
5 (25%)
Submission
9 (39%)
7 (35%)
Decision
7 (30%)

Combat Edge model read

Randy Brown66%
Rory MacDonald 34%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Randy Brown a 66% favorite over Rory MacDonald in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1742 vs 1741), separated by just 1 points.

Randy Brown enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Rory MacDonald enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Randy Brown finishes 65% of wins inside the distance, Rory MacDonald 70%.

Randy Brown 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.