Hypothetical · three rounds · current snapshots
Independent projection
medium confidenceRodrigues 73%
Moderate conviction. The point estimate is the center of a band, not a prophecy.
90% interval on Mudaerji: 15%–42%. Never a lock.
- Most likely
- Decision 70%
- Expected time
- 12:48
- P(over 2.5)
- 74%
- Grappling share
- 19%
Briefing
Gregory Rodrigues is the model’s side at 73% because of striking skill (distance & pocket), with Su Mudaerji live if the fight is forced into distance kicker.
Su Mudaerji (distance kicker, power puncher) against Gregory Rodrigues (power puncher, pressure boxer, opportunistic) is a UFC flyweight matchup in —. The independent model puts Rodrigues around 73% — a medium confidence number, not a betting line. The largest factor from 50/50 is striking skill (distance & pocket): Mudaerji striking rating 1411 vs Rodrigues 1740. Weighted by estimated standing time (81%).
Where this is fought matters. Estimated grappling share is 19%. Mudaerji lands 3.9 significant strikes per minute at 44% accuracy with a 0.4 takedown average; Rodrigues is at 5.2 / 51% / 1.6. Takedown defense sits at 55% versus 61%. Reach is 72" against 75" — counted only if the longer fighter actually lives at range.
Mudaerji's primary path: Keep this at kicking range for the first 6–8 minutes. Mudaerji's length and volume only matter if Rodrigues cannot crash the pocket. Failure mode: The chin has been a problem. One pocket exchange can end the math. Rodrigues's primary path: One clean counter or lead hook as Mudaerji enters. Power is the shortcut; it is not a plan by itself. Failure mode: The chin has been a problem. One pocket exchange can end the math.
The swing variable is simple: First fighter to be dropped. Power is asymmetric here; the model’s decision lean dies if someone gets hurt early. The model does not start from a sportsbook. If DraftKings or Fanatics disagree, that disagreement is the point of the page.
Written from the independent projection. Betting lines are not inputs. Stats as of 19 Aug 2026.
Mudaerji — paths
- Keep this at kicking range for the first 6–8 minutes. Mudaerji's length and volume only matter if Rodrigues cannot crash the pocket.
- One clean counter or lead hook as Rodrigues enters. Power is the shortcut; it is not a plan by itself.
Failure modes
- The chin has been a problem. One pocket exchange can end the math.
Rodrigues — paths
- One clean counter or lead hook as Mudaerji enters. Power is the shortcut; it is not a plan by itself.
- Win the minute-to-minute with volume. Judges in this matchup will see the fighter who walks the other one down.
Failure modes
- The chin has been a problem. One pocket exchange can end the math.
Swing variables
- First fighter to be dropped. Power is asymmetric here; the model’s decision lean dies if someone gets hurt early.
What moved it from 50/50
- Striking skill (distance & pocket)Rodrigues −0.78
Mudaerji striking rating 1411 vs Rodrigues 1740. Weighted by estimated standing time (81%).
- Power vs durabilityRodrigues −0.11
Mudaerji has been hurt at a rate that matters against Rodrigues's power.
- Age / athletic windowMudaerji +0.10
Mudaerji 30 vs Rodrigues 34. Peak assumed ~30; decline prior is gentle and never treated as destiny.
- Recency and opponent-adjusted formRodrigues −0.08
Last-5 opponent-adjusted form: Mudaerji -0.35 vs Rodrigues +0.02. Single-fight noise is deliberately underweighted.
- Grappling / controlRodrigues −0.06
Takedown threat Mudaerji 0.20 vs Rodrigues 0.83 per 15. Estimated grappling share 19%.
- Finishing threat vs durabilityRodrigues −0.03
Who is more likely to be hurt, and who has actually finished people of this quality.
Attribute radar
Mudaerji · Rodrigues
Side-by-side
Mudaerji: distance kicker · power puncher — Rodrigues: power puncher · pressure boxer · opportunistic
| Mudaerji | Rodrigues | |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 19-7 | 16-6 |
| Age (fight night) | 30 | 34 |
| Height | 5'10" | 6'2" |
| Reach | 72" | 75" |
| Stance | Orthodox | Orthodox |
| SLpM | 3.9 | 5.2 |
| SApM | 3.2 | 4.1 |
| Str. acc. | 44% | 51% |
| Str. def. | 52% | 49% |
| KD / 15 | 0.50 | 0.92 |
| TD avg | 0.4 | 1.6 |
| TD acc. | 36% | 38% |
| TD def. | 55% | 61% |
| Sub avg | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Control / 15 | 2.0m | 1.8m |
| Late-round diff | 0.00 | -0.08 |
| Layoff | 98d | 126d |
| Data | deep | deep |
Mudaerji range mix
- Distance80%
- Clinch14%
- Ground6%
- Head68%
- Body22%
- Leg32%
Rodrigues range mix
- Distance72%
- Clinch12%
- Ground16%
- Head64%
- Body20%
- Leg16%
Method of victory
- Mudaerji KO/TKO4%
- Mudaerji SUB3%
- Mudaerji DEC20%
- Rodrigues KO/TKO18%
- Rodrigues SUB6%
- Rodrigues DEC50%