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Combat Edge Intelligence

Brian Houston vs David Allen

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

6-7-0Record2-2-0
MiddleweightDivisionMiddleweight
6'1"Height6'0"
TBDReach-
185 lbsWeight185 lbs
Disorderly ConductTeamRoker Rough House MMA

What's at stake

David Allen is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +23 while a loss costs more — Brian Houston carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Brian HoustonNow 1454
If they win+17→ 1471
If they lose-15→ 1439
David AllenNow 1469
If they win+23→ 1492
If they lose-25→ 1444

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.

1509 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1499 · 3 fights

Tracked stat edges

Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.

1.90
Sig. strikes / min
Not available
36%
Strike accuracy
Not available
3.67
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
Not available
53%
Strike defense
Not available
0.95
Takedown avg.
Not available
100%
Takedown accuracy
Not available
88%
Takedown defense
Not available
0
Submission avg.
Not available

Trajectory

Brian HoustonDavid Allen
14501500202420252026

Win method breakdown

5 (83%)
KO/TKO
2 (100%)
0 (0%)
Submission
0 (0%)
1 (17%)
Decision
0 (0%)

Combat Edge model read

David Allen60%
Brian Houston 40%Elo baseline: 52%

The Combat Edge model makes David Allen a 60% favorite over Brian Houston in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (52%).

David Allen holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1469 to 1454, a 15-point edge.

David Allen enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Brian Houston finishes 83% of wins inside the distance.

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