Combat Edge Intelligence

Austin Hubbard 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

16-10-0Record21-10-0
LightweightDivisionLightweight
5'10"Height5'11"
71"Reach70"
155 lbsWeight155 lbs
Elevation Fight TeamTeamGracie United

What's at stake

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

Austin HubbardNow 1604
If they win+14→ 1618
If they lose-10→ 1594
Kurt HolobaughNow 1658
If they win+10→ 1668
If they lose-14→ 1644

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.

1624 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1633 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.87
Sig. strikes / min
4.65
44%
Strike accuracy
45%
3.82
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.30
56%
Strike defense
50%
1.59
Takedown avg.
0.66
32%
Takedown accuracy
33%
68%
Takedown defense
39%
0.11
Submission avg.
0.79

Trajectory

Austin HubbardKurt Holobaugh
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Win method breakdown

5 (31%)
KO/TKO
7 (33%)
2 (13%)
Submission
10 (48%)
9 (56%)
Decision
4 (19%)

Combat Edge model read

The Combat Edge model rates this a near coin-flip, splitting Austin Hubbard and Kurt Holobaugh within a point of even.

Kurt Holobaugh holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1658 to 1604, a 54-point edge.

Austin Hubbard enters on a 4-fight loss streak.

Kurt Holobaugh enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Austin Hubbard finishes 44% of wins inside the distance, Kurt Holobaugh 81%.

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

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

Common opponents (1)

LossDecision (split) · 2024
Alexander Hernandez
LossDecision (unanimous) · 2025