Combat Edge Intelligence

Bobby Voelker vs Tony Ferguson

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

34-15-0Record25-11-0
WelterweightDivisionLightweight
6'0"Height6'0"
TBDReach76"
170 lbsWeight155 lbs
Glory MMA & FitnessTeamKnuckleheadz MMA

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.

Bobby VoelkerNow 1658
If they win+12→ 1670
If they lose-12→ 1646
Tony FergusonNow 1659
If they win+12→ 1671
If they lose-12→ 1647

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.

1529 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1744 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.79
Sig. strikes / min
4.91
35%
Strike accuracy
46%
6.69
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.37
42%
Strike defense
55%
1.19
Takedown avg.
0.39
50%
Takedown accuracy
35%
67%
Takedown defense
66%
0
Submission avg.
0.88

Trajectory

Bobby VoelkerTony Ferguson
1650170017502021202220232024

Win method breakdown

27 (79%)
KO/TKO
12 (48%)
0 (0%)
Submission
8 (32%)
7 (21%)
Decision
5 (20%)

Combat Edge model read

Tony Ferguson60%
Bobby Voelker 40%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Tony Ferguson a 60% favorite over Bobby Voelker in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1658 vs 1659), separated by just 1 points.

Tony Ferguson enters on a 9-fight loss streak.

Bobby Voelker finishes 79% of wins inside the distance, Tony Ferguson 80%.

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