Combat Edge Intelligence

Brock Lesnar vs Mark Hunt

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

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Mark Hunt

“The Super Samoan”

13-14-1HeavyweightUFC

1625Solid

Tale of the tape

5-3-0Record13-14-1
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'3"Height5'10"
81"Reach72"
265 lbsWeight265 lbs
Team Death ClutchTeamAmerican Top Team

What's at stake

Mark Hunt is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +11 while a loss costs more — Brock Lesnar carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Brock LesnarNow 1590
If they win+26→ 1616
If they lose-22→ 1568
Mark HuntNow 1625
If they win+11→ 1636
If they lose-13→ 1612

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.

1648 · 9 fightsPre-fight Elo1704 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.53
Sig. strikes / min
2.81
72%
Strike accuracy
43%
2.11
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.90
51%
Strike defense
51%
3.90
Takedown avg.
0.51
55%
Takedown accuracy
56%
60%
Takedown defense
64%
0.49
Submission avg.
0.20

Trajectory

Brock LesnarMark Hunt
1600165020172018

Win method breakdown

3 (60%)
KO/TKO
10 (77%)
1 (20%)
Submission
0 (0%)
1 (20%)
Decision
3 (23%)

Combat Edge model read

Brock Lesnar60%
Mark Hunt 40%Elo baseline: 45%

The Combat Edge model makes Brock Lesnar a 60% favorite over Mark Hunt in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Mark Hunt's way (45%).

Mark Hunt holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1625 to 1590, a 35-point edge.

Mark Hunt enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Brock Lesnar finishes 80% of wins inside the distance, Mark Hunt 77%.

Brock Lesnar and Mark Hunt share 2 common opponents: Alistair Overeem and Frank Mir.

Brock Lesnar carries a 9-inch reach advantage.

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

Common opponents (2)

LossKO/TKO · 2011
Alistair Overeem
LossKO/TKO · 2017
WinKO/TKO · 2009
LossSubmission · 2008
Frank Mir
WinKO/TKO · 2016