Evan Elder vs MarQuel Mederos - AI generated fight pick

Evan Elder holds a slight edge in this matchup. His experience of fighting at the UFC level since 2022 grants him familiarity with high-level competition compared to Mederos, who debuted in 2024. Although Mederos demonstrates striking power with six knockouts out of nine wins, Elder's diverse skillset, including finishes by knockout and submissions along with effective significant striking accuracy of 49%, suggests a well-rounded approach. Additionally, Elder's defensive UFC experience can mitigate Mederos's power. While close, Elder has the attributes favoring a confident but cautious pick.