Combat Edge Intelligence

Brad Imes vs Dan Christison

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

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Brad Imes

“The Hillbilly Heartthrob”

13-7-0Heavyweight

1464Average

Tale of the tape

13-7-0Record20-7-0
HeavyweightDivisionSuper Heavyweight
6'7"Height6'8"
TBDReachTBD
260 lbsWeight270 lbs
Sacramaneto BJJTeamJackson-Wink MMA

What's at stake

Dan Christison is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +5 while a loss costs more — Brad Imes carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Brad ImesNow 1464
If they win+38→ 1502
If they lose-10→ 1454
Dan ChristisonNow 1705
If they win+5→ 1710
If they lose-19→ 1686

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.

1590 · 7 fightsPre-fight Elo1497 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

2.73
Sig. strikes / min
4.23
32%
Strike accuracy
52%
4.24
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.88
50%
Strike defense
55%
1.72
Takedown avg.
0
71%
Takedown accuracy
TBD
0%
Takedown defense
38%
1.03
Submission avg.
1.05

Trajectory

Brad ImesDan Christison
1500160017002007200820092010

Win method breakdown

3 (23%)
KO/TKO
8 (40%)
8 (62%)
Submission
12 (60%)
2 (15%)
Decision
0 (0%)

Combat Edge model read

Dan Christison83%
Brad Imes 17%Elo baseline: 80%

The Combat Edge model makes Dan Christison a 83% favorite over Brad Imes in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (80%).

Dan Christison holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1705 to 1464, a 241-point edge.

Brad Imes enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Dan Christison enters on a 4-fight win streak.

Brad Imes finishes 85% of wins inside the distance, Dan Christison 100%.

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