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Combat Edge Intelligence

Beneil Dariush vs James Vick

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

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James Vick

“The Texecutioner”

13-6-0WelterweightXMMA

1647Solid

Tale of the tape

23-8-1Record13-6-0
LightweightDivisionWelterweight
5'10"Height6'3"
72"ReachTBD
155 lbsWeight170 lbs
Kings MMA· 1670 avg Elo · 7 ratedTeamTeam Lloyd Irvin

What's at stake

Beneil Dariush is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +9 while a loss costs more — James Vick carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Beneil DariushNow 1746
If they win+9→ 1755
If they lose-15→ 1731
James VickNow 1647
If they win+20→ 1667
If they lose-12→ 1635

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.

1765 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1677 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

3.78
Sig. strikes / min
4.13
49%
Strike accuracy
40%
2.62
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.31
58%
Strike defense
61%
2.11
Takedown avg.
0.26
38%
Takedown accuracy
33%
82%
Takedown defense
58%
0.82
Submission avg.
0.66

Trajectory

Beneil DariushJames Vick
165017001750180020192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

5 (22%)
KO/TKO
3 (23%)
8 (35%)
Submission
5 (38%)
10 (43%)
Decision
5 (38%)

Combat Edge model read

Beneil Dariush74%
James Vick 26%Elo baseline: 64%

The Combat Edge model makes Beneil Dariush a 74% favorite over James Vick in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (64%).

Beneil Dariush holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1746 to 1647, a 99-point edge.

Beneil Dariush enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

James Vick enters on a 5-fight loss streak.

Beneil Dariush finishes 57% of wins inside the distance, James Vick 62%.

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