Combat Edge Intelligence

Aaron Aby vs Josh Ferguson

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

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Tale of the tape

19-11-1Record11-5-0
FlyweightDivisionFlyweight
5'6"Height5'5"
-ReachTBD
125 lbsWeight125 lbs
The MMA Academy LiverpoolTeamAll American MMA

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.

Aaron AbyNow 1581
If they win+12→ 1593
If they lose-12→ 1569
Josh FergusonNow 1584
If they win+16→ 1600
If they lose-16→ 1568

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.

1532 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1535 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

TBD
Sig. strikes / min
2.13
TBD
Strike accuracy
44%
TBD
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.18
TBD
Strike defense
32%
TBD
Takedown avg.
0.59
TBD
Takedown accuracy
11%
TBD
Takedown defense
55%
TBD
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Aaron AbyJosh Ferguson
15501600202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

2 (11%)
KO/TKO
1 (9%)
7 (37%)
Submission
10 (91%)
10 (53%)
Decision
0 (0%)

Combat Edge model read

Aaron Aby53%
Josh Ferguson 47%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Aaron Aby a 53% favorite over Josh Ferguson in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Josh Ferguson's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1581 vs 1584), separated by just 3 points.

Aaron Aby enters on a 3-fight win streak.

Josh Ferguson enters on a 3-fight win streak.

Aaron Aby finishes 47% of wins inside the distance, Josh Ferguson 100%.

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