Combat Edge Intelligence

Alexander Hernandez vs Kurt Holobaugh

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

18-9-0Record21-10-0
LightweightDivisionLightweight
5'9"Height5'11"
72"Reach70"
148 lbsWeight155 lbs
Factory XTeamGracie United

What's at stake

Alexander Hernandez is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +10 while a loss costs more — Kurt Holobaugh carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Alexander HernandezNow 1716
If they win+10→ 1726
If they lose-14→ 1702
Kurt HolobaughNow 1657
If they win+14→ 1671
If they lose-10→ 1647

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.

1704 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1633 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

4.31
Sig. strikes / min
4.65
41%
Strike accuracy
45%
4.50
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.30
59%
Strike defense
50%
1.14
Takedown avg.
0.66
36%
Takedown accuracy
33%
73%
Takedown defense
39%
0.09
Submission avg.
0.79

Trajectory

Alexander HernandezKurt Holobaugh
16501700202420252026

Win method breakdown

8 (44%)
KO/TKO
7 (33%)
2 (11%)
Submission
10 (48%)
8 (44%)
Decision
4 (19%)

Combat Edge model read

Alexander Hernandez79%
Kurt Holobaugh 21%Elo baseline: 58%

The Combat Edge model makes Alexander Hernandez a 79% favorite over Kurt Holobaugh in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (58%).

Alexander Hernandez holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1716 to 1657, a 59-point edge.

Kurt Holobaugh enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Alexander Hernandez finishes 56% of wins inside the distance, Kurt Holobaugh 81%.

Alexander Hernandez and Kurt Holobaugh share 1 common opponent: Austin Hubbard.

Alexander Hernandez carries a 2-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)

WinDecision (split) · 2024
Austin Hubbard
WinSubmission · 2023