Brian Gassaway vs Buddha Hanchard
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
29-21-2Record2-0-0
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
6'0"Height5'10"
TBDReach-
171 lbsWeight165 lbs
TeamBETA Academy
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.
If they win+12→ 1567
If they lose-12→ 1543
If they win+24→ 1579
If they lose-24→ 1531
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.
1561 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1500 · 2 fights
Tracked stat edges
Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.
Elo Trajectory
Brian GassawayBuddha Hanchard
Win method breakdown
Combat Edge model read
Buddha Hanchard58%
Brian Gassaway 42%Elo baseline: 50%
The Combat Edge model makes Buddha Hanchard a 58% favorite over Brian Gassaway in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Brian Gassaway's way (50%).
Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1555 vs 1555), separated by just 0 points.
Buddha Hanchard enters on a 2-fight win streak.
Brian Gassaway finishes 63% of wins inside the distance.
Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.