Brad Tavares vs Bubba McDaniel
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
21-12-0Record31-10-0
MiddleweightDivisionLight Heavyweight
5'11"Height6'3"
74"ReachTBD
185 lbsWeight204 lbs
Xtreme CoutureTeamTBD
What's at stake
Brad Tavares is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +7 while a loss costs more — Bubba McDaniel carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.
If they win+7→ 1705
If they lose-17→ 1681
If they win+23→ 1568
If they lose-9→ 1536
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.
1695 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1614 · 10 fights
Tracked stat edges
Elo Trajectory
Brad TavaresBubba McDaniel
Win method breakdown
Combat Edge model read
Brad Tavares80%
Bubba McDaniel 20%Elo baseline: 71%
The Combat Edge model makes Brad Tavares a 80% favorite over Bubba McDaniel in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (71%).
Brad Tavares holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1698 to 1545, a 153-point edge.
Brad Tavares enters on a 2-fight loss streak.
Brad Tavares finishes 33% of wins inside the distance, Bubba McDaniel 94%.
Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.