Combat Edge Intelligence

Brett Johns vs John Garza

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

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Brett Johns

Brett Johns

“The Pikey”

20-5-0FeatherweightPFL

1603Solid
John Garza
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John Garza

“Mowgli”

6-2-0BantamweightUFC

1599Solid

Tale of the tape

20-5-0Record6-2-0
FeatherweightDivisionBantamweight
5'7"Height5'8"
39.00Reach68"
145 lbsWeight136 lbs
Chris Rees AcademyTeamAzTex 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.

Brett JohnsNow 1603
If they win+16→ 1619
If they lose-16→ 1587
John GarzaNow 1599
If they win+24→ 1623
If they lose-24→ 1575

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.

1691 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1533 · 8 fights

Tracked stat edges

2.86
Sig. strikes / min
TBD
49%
Strike accuracy
TBD
3.84
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
TBD
53%
Strike defense
TBD
4.92
Takedown avg.
TBD
49%
Takedown accuracy
TBD
58%
Takedown defense
TBD
1.02
Submission avg.
TBD

Trajectory

Brett JohnsJohn Garza
15001550160020252026

Win method breakdown

4 (20%)
KO/TKO
3 (50%)
6 (30%)
Submission
1 (17%)
10 (50%)
Decision
2 (33%)

Combat Edge model read

John Garza79%
Brett Johns 21%Elo baseline: 49%

The Combat Edge model makes John Garza a 79% favorite over Brett Johns in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Brett Johns's way (49%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1603 vs 1599), separated by just 4 points.

Brett Johns enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Brett Johns finishes 50% of wins inside the distance, John Garza 67%.

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