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Combat Edge Intelligence

Austen Lane vs Karl Reed

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

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Karl Reed

5-2-0Light HeavyweightDWCS

1573Solid

Tale of the tape

13-8-0Record5-2-0
HeavyweightDivisionLight Heavyweight
6'6"Height6'3"
80"Reach45,0"
255 lbsWeight205 lbs

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.

Austen LaneNow 1575
If they win+16→ 1591
If they lose-16→ 1559
Karl ReedNow 1573
If they win+24→ 1597
If they lose-24→ 1549

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.

1603 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1499 · 8 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

2.74
Sig. strikes / min
2.04
51%
Strike accuracy
45%
2.23
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.84
41%
Strike defense
39%
1.52
Takedown avg.
1.06
29%
Takedown accuracy
22%
33%
Takedown defense
53%
0
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Austen LaneKarl Reed
155016002017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

11 (85%)
KO/TKO
2 (40%)
1 (8%)
Submission
0 (0%)
1 (8%)
Decision
3 (60%)

Combat Edge model read

Austen Lane68%
Karl Reed 32%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Austen Lane a 68% favorite over Karl Reed in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1575 vs 1573), separated by just 2 points.

Austen Lane enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Austen Lane finishes 92% of wins inside the distance, Karl Reed 40%.

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