Combat Edge Intelligence

Anthony Smith vs David Heath

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

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Anthony Smith
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Anthony Smith

“Lionheart”

38-22-0Light HeavyweightUFC

1674Good
David Heath
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David Heath

“The Headhunter”

18-7-0Light HeavyweightKOTC

1676Good

Tale of the tape

38-22-0Record18-7-0
Light HeavyweightDivisionLight Heavyweight
6'4"Height5'11"
76"ReachTBD
205 lbsWeight203 lbs
Factory XTeamAbsolute Combat Alliance

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.

Anthony SmithNow 1674
If they win+12→ 1686
If they lose-12→ 1662
David HeathNow 1676
If they win+16→ 1692
If they lose-16→ 1660

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.

1713 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1515 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.20
Sig. strikes / min
1.48
49%
Strike accuracy
30%
4.88
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
5.16
45%
Strike defense
49%
0.44
Takedown avg.
0.33
24%
Takedown accuracy
50%
50%
Takedown defense
57%
0.61
Submission avg.
0.98

Trajectory

Anthony SmithDavid Heath
16501700201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Win method breakdown

20 (53%)
KO/TKO
7 (39%)
15 (39%)
Submission
8 (44%)
3 (8%)
Decision
3 (17%)

Combat Edge model read

David Heath56%
Anthony Smith 44%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes David Heath a 56% favorite over Anthony Smith in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1674 vs 1676), separated by just 2 points.

Anthony Smith enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

David Heath enters on a 2-fight win streak.

Anthony Smith finishes 92% of wins inside the distance, David Heath 83%.

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