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Combat Edge Intelligence

CB Dollaway vs Ed Herman

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

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CB Dollaway
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CB Dollaway

“The Doberman”

17-10-0MiddleweightSUG

1604Solid
Ed Herman
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Ed Herman

“Short Fuse”

26-16-0Light HeavyweightUFC

1642Solid

Tale of the tape

17-10-0Record26-16-0
MiddleweightDivisionLight Heavyweight
6'2"Height6'2"
76.00ReachTBD
185 lbsWeight205 lbs
Power MMA TeamTeamAmerican Top Team Portland· 1662 avg Elo · 3 rated

What's at stake

Ed Herman is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +11 while a loss costs more — CB Dollaway carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

CB DollawayNow 1604
If they win+18→ 1622
If they lose-14→ 1590
Ed HermanNow 1642
If they win+11→ 1653
If they lose-13→ 1629

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.

1641 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1640 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

2.65
Sig. strikes / min
3.31
47%
Strike accuracy
48%
2.58
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.71
54%
Strike defense
43%
3.55
Takedown avg.
1.96
55%
Takedown accuracy
48%
63%
Takedown defense
59%
1.18
Submission avg.
1.04

Trajectory

CB DollawayEd Herman
1600165020162017201820192020202120222023

Win method breakdown

6 (38%)
KO/TKO
7 (27%)
3 (19%)
Submission
14 (54%)
7 (44%)
Decision
5 (19%)

Combat Edge model read

CB Dollaway52%
Ed Herman 48%Elo baseline: 45%

The Combat Edge model makes CB Dollaway a 52% favorite over Ed Herman in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Ed Herman's way (45%).

Ed Herman holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1642 to 1604, a 38-point edge.

Ed Herman enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

CB Dollaway finishes 56% of wins inside the distance, Ed Herman 81%.

CB Dollaway and Ed Herman share 1 common opponent: Tim Boetsch.

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

Common opponents (1)

LossDecision - Split · 2013
Tim Boetsch
WinKO/TKO · 2016