Bubba McDaniel vs Donovan Beard
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
31-10-0Record8-4-0
Light HeavyweightDivisionMiddleweight
6'3"Height6'2"
TBDReachTBD
204 lbsWeight185 lbs
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+16→ 1561
If they lose-16→ 1529
If they win+16→ 1561
If they lose-16→ 1529
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.
1614 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1525 · 10 fights
Tracked stat edges
Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.
Elo Trajectory
Bubba McDanielDonovan Beard
Win method breakdown
Combat Edge model read
The Combat Edge model rates this a near coin-flip, splitting Bubba McDaniel and Donovan Beard within a point of even.
Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1545 vs 1545), separated by just 0 points.
Donovan Beard enters on a 2-fight loss streak.
Bubba McDaniel finishes 94% of wins inside the distance, Donovan Beard 63%.
Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.