Combat Edge Intelligence

Aaron Phillips vs Joe Neal

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

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“Nine Lives”

6-5-0BantamweightCAMMA

1507Average

Tale of the tape

12-5-0Record6-5-0
BantamweightDivisionBantamweight
5'9"Height5'6"
TBDReachTBD
135 lbsWeight135 lbs
Headkicks MMATeamSkrap Pack

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 PhillipsNow 1502
If they win+16→ 1518
If they lose-16→ 1486
Joe NealNow 1507
If they win+16→ 1523
If they lose-16→ 1491

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.

1580 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1520 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

1.51
Sig. strikes / min
TBD
53%
Strike accuracy
TBD
3.66
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
TBD
44%
Strike defense
TBD
0.86
Takedown avg.
TBD
50%
Takedown accuracy
TBD
44%
Takedown defense
TBD
0.57
Submission avg.
TBD

Trajectory

Aaron PhillipsJoe Neal
1500155020182019202020212022202320242025

Win method breakdown

6 (50%)
KO/TKO
2 (33%)
2 (17%)
Submission
0 (0%)
4 (33%)
Decision
4 (67%)

Combat Edge model read

The Combat Edge model rates this a near coin-flip, splitting Aaron Phillips and Joe Neal within a point of even.

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1502 vs 1507), separated by just 5 points.

Aaron Phillips enters on a 7-fight loss streak.

Joe Neal enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Aaron Phillips finishes 67% of wins inside the distance, Joe Neal 33%.

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