Combat Edge Intelligence

Rose Namajunas vs Weili Zhang

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

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Weili Zhang

“Magnum”

26-4-0StrawweightUFC

1799Great

Tale of the tape

14-8-0Record26-4-0
FlyweightDivisionStrawweight
5'5"Height5'4"
65"Reach63"
125 lbsWeight115 lbs
303 Training CenterTeamFight Ready

What's at stake

Weili Zhang is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +9 while a loss costs more — Rose Namajunas carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Rose NamajunasNow 1695
If they win+21→ 1716
If they lose-11→ 1684
Weili ZhangNow 1799
If they win+9→ 1808
If they lose-15→ 1784

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.

1718 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1718 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.60
Sig. strikes / min
5.15
42%
Strike accuracy
54%
3.38
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.77
64%
Strike defense
54%
1.49
Takedown avg.
2.24
51%
Takedown accuracy
46%
63%
Takedown defense
74%
0.37
Submission avg.
0.52

Trajectory

Rose NamajunasWeili Zhang
170017501800202420252026

Win method breakdown

2 (14%)
KO/TKO
11 (42%)
5 (36%)
Submission
8 (31%)
7 (50%)
Decision
7 (27%)

Combat Edge model read

Weili Zhang70%
Rose Namajunas 30%Elo baseline: 65%

The Combat Edge model makes Weili Zhang a 70% favorite over Rose Namajunas in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (65%).

Weili Zhang holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1799 to 1695, a 104-point edge.

Rose Namajunas finishes 50% of wins inside the distance, Weili Zhang 73%.

Rose Namajunas and Weili Zhang share 2 common opponents: Carla Esparza and Jéssica Andrade.

Rose Namajunas 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.

Common opponents (2)

LossDecision (split) · 2022
Carla Esparza
WinSubmission · 2022
WinDecision (split) · 2020
Jéssica Andrade
WinTKO · 2019