Combat Edge Intelligence

Rob Whiteford vs Shoji Maruyama

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

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Rob Whiteford
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Rob Whiteford

“The Hammer”

17-5-0FeatherweightPFL

1509Average

Tale of the tape

17-5-0Record18-18-1
FeatherweightDivisionFeatherweight
5'9"Height5'7"
69.00Reach-
145 lbsWeight141 lbs
Dinky NinjasTeamKIBA Martial Arts Club

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.

Rob WhitefordNow 1509
If they win+24→ 1533
If they lose-24→ 1485
Shoji MaruyamaNow 1509
If they win+12→ 1521
If they lose-12→ 1497

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.

1599 · 5 fightsPre-fight Elo1526 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

2.33
Sig. strikes / min
TBD
47%
Strike accuracy
TBD
1.99
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
TBD
63%
Strike defense
TBD
1.90
Takedown avg.
TBD
30%
Takedown accuracy
TBD
45%
Takedown defense
TBD
0
Submission avg.
TBD

Trajectory

Rob WhitefordShoji Maruyama
150015502014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

8 (47%)
KO/TKO
13 (72%)
1 (6%)
Submission
0 (0%)
8 (47%)
Decision
5 (28%)

Combat Edge model read

Shoji Maruyama57%
Rob Whiteford 43%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Shoji Maruyama a 57% favorite over Rob Whiteford in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Rob Whiteford's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1509 vs 1509), separated by just 0 points.

Rob Whiteford enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Rob Whiteford finishes 53% of wins inside the distance, Shoji Maruyama 72%.

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