Combat Edge Intelligence

Ben Rothwell vs Chris Barnett

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

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Chris Barnett

“Huggy Bear / Beastboy”

23-10-0Super HeavyweightUFC

1633Solid

Tale of the tape

39-14-0Record23-10-0
HeavyweightDivisionSuper Heavyweight
6'4"Height5'9"
78"Reach75"
265 lbsWeight268 lbs
Rothwell MMATeamXFC

What's at stake

Ben Rothwell is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +9 while a loss costs more — Chris Barnett carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Ben RothwellNow 1713
If they win+9→ 1722
If they lose-15→ 1698
Chris BarnettNow 1633
If they win+15→ 1648
If they lose-9→ 1624

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.

1685 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1580 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.71
Sig. strikes / min
4.21
43%
Strike accuracy
47%
4.63
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
6.53
47%
Strike defense
39%
0.68
Takedown avg.
0
34%
Takedown accuracy
0%
70%
Takedown defense
33%
0.41
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Ben RothwellChris Barnett
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Win method breakdown

28 (72%)
KO/TKO
18 (78%)
7 (18%)
Submission
0 (0%)
4 (10%)
Decision
5 (22%)

Combat Edge model read

Ben Rothwell60%
Chris Barnett 40%Elo baseline: 61%

The Combat Edge model makes Ben Rothwell a 60% favorite over Chris Barnett in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (61%).

Ben Rothwell holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1713 to 1633, a 80-point edge.

Chris Barnett enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Ben Rothwell finishes 90% of wins inside the distance, Chris Barnett 78%.

Ben Rothwell carries a 3-inch reach advantage.

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