Combat Edge Intelligence

Alexander Gustafsson vs James Te Huna

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

18-8-0Record16-9-0
Light HeavyweightDivisionMiddleweight
6'4"Height6'1"
79"Reach75,0"
205 lbsWeight185 lbs
Allstars Training CenterTeamPirtek Athletic Allstars

What's at stake

Alexander Gustafsson is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +13 while a loss costs more — James Te Huna carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Alexander GustafssonNow 1674
If they win+13→ 1687
If they lose-19→ 1655
James Te HunaNow 1610
If they win+14→ 1624
If they lose-10→ 1600

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.

1763 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1662 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

4.03
Sig. strikes / min
4.04
41%
Strike accuracy
51%
3.53
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.99
51%
Strike defense
63%
1.53
Takedown avg.
2.75
40%
Takedown accuracy
38%
84%
Takedown defense
59%
0.40
Submission avg.
0.25

Trajectory

Alexander GustafssonJames Te Huna
160016501700201420152016201720182019202020212022

Win method breakdown

11 (61%)
KO/TKO
10 (63%)
3 (17%)
Submission
3 (19%)
4 (22%)
Decision
3 (19%)

Combat Edge model read

Alexander Gustafsson75%
James Te Huna 25%Elo baseline: 59%

The Combat Edge model makes Alexander Gustafsson a 75% favorite over James Te Huna in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (59%).

Alexander Gustafsson holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1674 to 1610, a 64-point edge.

Alexander Gustafsson enters on a 4-fight loss streak.

James Te Huna enters on a 4-fight loss streak.

Alexander Gustafsson finishes 78% of wins inside the distance, James Te Huna 81%.

Alexander Gustafsson and James Te Huna share 1 common opponent: Glover Teixeira.

Alexander Gustafsson carries a 4-inch reach advantage.

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

Common opponents (1)

WinKO/TKO · 2017
Glover Teixeira
LossSubmission (Guillotine Choke) · 2013