Combat Edge Intelligence

Brian Stapleton vs Phil Johns

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

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Phil Johns

“Little Giant”

30-14-1WelterweightFCC

1480Average

Tale of the tape

0-1-0Record30-14-1
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
5'10"Height5'2"
N/AReachTBD
161 lbsWeight160 lbs
TBDTeamSilverbacks Vale Tudo

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.

Brian StapletonNow 1473
If they win+24→ 1497
If they lose-24→ 1449
Phil JohnsNow 1480
If they win+16→ 1496
If they lose-16→ 1464

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 Elo1559 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

TBD
Sig. strikes / min
1.20
TBD
Strike accuracy
67%
TBD
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
1.80
TBD
Strike defense
50%
TBD
Takedown avg.
0
TBD
Takedown accuracy
0%
TBD
Takedown defense
50%
TBD
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Brian StapletonPhil Johns
150020052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024

Win method breakdown

0 (0%)
KO/TKO
7 (25%)
0 (0%)
Submission
12 (43%)
0 (0%)
Decision
9 (32%)

Combat Edge model read

Brian Stapleton60%
Phil Johns 40%Elo baseline: 49%

The Combat Edge model makes Brian Stapleton a 60% favorite over Phil Johns in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Phil Johns's way (49%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1473 vs 1480), separated by just 7 points.

Phil Johns enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Phil Johns 68%.

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