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Combat Edge Intelligence

Alik Lorenz vs Ed Herman

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

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“Short Fuse”

26-16-0Light HeavyweightUFC

1642Solid

Tale of the tape

8-2-0Record26-16-0
Light HeavyweightDivisionLight Heavyweight
6'2"Height6'2"
77"ReachTBD
205 lbsWeight205 lbs
MMA LabTeamAmerican Top Team Portland· 1662 avg Elo · 3 rated

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.

Alik LorenzNow 1638
If they win+16→ 1654
If they lose-16→ 1622
Ed HermanNow 1642
If they win+12→ 1654
If they lose-12→ 1630

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.

1517 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1640 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.

Not available
Sig. strikes / min
3.31
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Strike accuracy
48%
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Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.71
Not available
Strike defense
43%
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Takedown avg.
1.96
Not available
Takedown accuracy
48%
Not available
Takedown defense
59%
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Submission avg.
1.04

Trajectory

Alik LorenzEd Herman
16001650202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

7 (88%)
KO/TKO
7 (27%)
1 (13%)
Submission
14 (54%)
0 (0%)
Decision
5 (19%)

Combat Edge model read

Ed Herman59%
Alik Lorenz 41%Elo baseline: 51%

The Combat Edge model makes Ed Herman a 59% favorite over Alik Lorenz in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (51%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1638 vs 1642), separated by just 4 points.

Alik Lorenz enters on a 2-fight win streak.

Ed Herman enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Alik Lorenz finishes 100% of wins inside the distance, Ed Herman 81%.

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