Combat Edge Intelligence

Brandon Jenkins vs John Maguire

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

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Brandon Jenkins

“The Human Highlight Reel”

18-12-0WelterweightKC

1557Solid

Tale of the tape

18-12-0Record26-13-0
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
6'0"Height5'9"
71"ReachTBD
170 lbsWeight169 lbs
Syndicate MMATeamTsunami Gym

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.

Brandon JenkinsNow 1557
If they win+16→ 1573
If they lose-16→ 1541
John MaguireNow 1559
If they win+12→ 1571
If they lose-12→ 1547

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.

1562 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1519 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

2.93
Sig. strikes / min
1.41
41%
Strike accuracy
42%
8.05
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.44
33%
Strike defense
65%
0
Takedown avg.
2.80
TBD
Takedown accuracy
46%
27%
Takedown defense
78%
0
Submission avg.
1.08

Trajectory

Brandon JenkinsJohn Maguire
155016002017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

12 (67%)
KO/TKO
3 (12%)
3 (17%)
Submission
16 (62%)
3 (17%)
Decision
7 (27%)

Combat Edge model read

Brandon Jenkins70%
John Maguire 30%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Brandon Jenkins a 70% favorite over John Maguire in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans John Maguire's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1557 vs 1559), separated by just 2 points.

John Maguire enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Brandon Jenkins finishes 83% of wins inside the distance, John Maguire 73%.

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