Combat Edge Intelligence

Raoni Barcelos vs Ricky Simón

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

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Tale of the tape

22-5-0Record22-7-1
BantamweightDivisionBantamweight
5'7"Height5'6"
67"Reach69"
135 lbsWeight135 lbs

What's at stake

Raoni Barcelos is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +14 while a loss costs more — Ricky Simón carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Raoni BarcelosNow 1780
If they win+14→ 1794
If they lose-18→ 1762
Ricky SimónNow 1735
If they win+14→ 1749
If they lose-10→ 1725

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.

1709 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1712 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

4.65
Sig. strikes / min
3.03
52%
Strike accuracy
42%
4.24
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.90
61%
Strike defense
61%
2.51
Takedown avg.
4.49
3%
Takedown accuracy
5%
88%
Takedown defense
77%
0.68
Submission avg.
0.26

Trajectory

Raoni BarcelosRicky Simón
170017501800202420252026

Win method breakdown

8 (36%)
KO/TKO
7 (32%)
3 (14%)
Submission
4 (18%)
11 (50%)
Decision
11 (50%)

Combat Edge model read

Ricky Simón53%
Raoni Barcelos 47%Elo baseline: 44%

The Combat Edge model makes Ricky Simón a 53% favorite over Raoni Barcelos in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Raoni Barcelos's way (44%).

Raoni Barcelos holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1780 to 1735, a 45-point edge.

Raoni Barcelos enters on a 5-fight win streak.

Raoni Barcelos finishes 50% of wins inside the distance, Ricky Simón 50%.

Ricky Simón 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.