Combat Edge Intelligence

Rich Walsh vs Viscardi Andrade

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

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Rich Walsh

“Filthy Rich”

9-5-0WelterweightUFC

1481Average

Tale of the tape

9-5-0Record22-10-0
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
6'0"Height6'0"
73.00Reach75,0"
170 lbsWeight170 lbs
VT1 Martial Arts AcademyTeamGracie Fusion

What's at stake

Viscardi Andrade is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +8 while a loss costs more — Rich Walsh carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Rich WalshNow 1481
If they win+31→ 1512
If they lose-17→ 1464
Viscardi AndradeNow 1592
If they win+8→ 1600
If they lose-16→ 1576

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.

1585 · 6 fightsPre-fight Elo1574 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.84
Sig. strikes / min
3.26
47%
Strike accuracy
42%
2.72
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.77
59%
Strike defense
63%
1.55
Takedown avg.
1.93
40%
Takedown accuracy
50%
67%
Takedown defense
67%
0.19
Submission avg.
0.32

Trajectory

Rich WalshViscardi Andrade
1500155016002015201620172018201920202021

Win method breakdown

4 (44%)
KO/TKO
8 (36%)
1 (11%)
Submission
6 (27%)
4 (44%)
Decision
8 (36%)

Combat Edge model read

The Combat Edge model rates this a near coin-flip, splitting Rich Walsh and Viscardi Andrade within a point of even.

Viscardi Andrade holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1592 to 1481, a 111-point edge.

Rich Walsh enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Viscardi Andrade enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Rich Walsh finishes 56% of wins inside the distance, Viscardi Andrade 64%.

Viscardi Andrade 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.