Combat Edge Intelligence

Brian Stapleton vs Gerric Hayes

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

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Gerric Hayes

“The Silent Assassin”

8-11-0WelterweightGOTR

1453Average

Tale of the tape

0-1-0Record8-11-0
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
5'10"Height5'9"
N/AReachTBD
161 lbsWeight171 lbs
TBDTeamBonafyde MMA

What's at stake

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

Brian StapletonNow 1473
If they win+23→ 1496
If they lose-25→ 1448
Gerric HayesNow 1453
If they win+17→ 1470
If they lose-15→ 1438

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.

1524 · 1 fightsPre-fight Elo1517 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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Strike accuracy
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Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
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Strike defense
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Takedown avg.
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Takedown accuracy
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Takedown defense
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Submission avg.
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Trajectory

Brian StapletonGerric Hayes
14501500201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024

Win method breakdown

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KO/TKO
2 (25%)
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Submission
6 (75%)
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Decision
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Combat Edge model read

Brian Stapleton67%
Gerric Hayes 33%Elo baseline: 53%

The Combat Edge model makes Brian Stapleton a 67% favorite over Gerric Hayes in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (53%).

Brian Stapleton holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1473 to 1453, a 20-point edge.

Gerric Hayes enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Gerric Hayes 100%.

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