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Combat Edge Intelligence

Raul Castillo vs Wes Schultz

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

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Wes Schultz

“Party Time”

9-4-0MiddleweightUFC

1602Solid

Tale of the tape

7-1-0Record9-4-0
MiddleweightDivisionMiddleweight
5'10"Height6'2"
UnknownReach77"
185 lbsWeight185 lbs

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.

Raul CastilloNow 1601
If they win+24→ 1625
If they lose-24→ 1577
Wes SchultzNow 1602
If they win+16→ 1618
If they lose-16→ 1586

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.

1505 · 7 fightsPre-fight Elo1549 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

Not available
Sig. strikes / min
3.31
Not available
Strike accuracy
49%
Not available
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.96
Not available
Strike defense
46%
Not available
Takedown avg.
2.56
Not available
Takedown accuracy
0%
Not available
Takedown defense
0%
Not available
Submission avg.
3.58

Trajectory

Raul CastilloWes Schultz
160020162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

4 (57%)
KO/TKO
2 (22%)
2 (29%)
Submission
6 (67%)
1 (14%)
Decision
1 (11%)

Combat Edge model read

Wes Schultz60%
Raul Castillo 40%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Wes Schultz a 60% favorite over Raul Castillo in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1601 vs 1602), separated by just 1 points.

Raul Castillo finishes 86% of wins inside the distance, Wes Schultz 89%.

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