Combat Edge Intelligence

Charles Radtke vs Stephen Thompson

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

12-5-0Record17-9-1
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
5'10"Height6'0"
72"Reach75"
170 lbsWeight170 lbs

What's at stake

Stephen Thompson is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +14 while a loss costs more — Charles Radtke carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Charles RadtkeNow 1657
If they win+18→ 1675
If they lose-14→ 1643
Stephen ThompsonNow 1702
If they win+14→ 1716
If they lose-18→ 1684

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.

1602 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1749 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

2.32
Sig. strikes / min
4.05
50%
Strike accuracy
46%
10.94
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3
30%
Strike defense
55%
0
Takedown avg.
0.23
0%
Takedown accuracy
36%
0%
Takedown defense
63%
0
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Charles RadtkeStephen Thompson
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Win method breakdown

5 (42%)
KO/TKO
8 (47%)
3 (25%)
Submission
1 (6%)
4 (33%)
Decision
8 (47%)

Combat Edge model read

Stephen Thompson68%
Charles Radtke 32%Elo baseline: 56%

The Combat Edge model makes Stephen Thompson a 68% favorite over Charles Radtke in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (56%).

Stephen Thompson holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1702 to 1657, a 45-point edge.

Charles Radtke enters on a 2-fight win streak.

Stephen Thompson enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Charles Radtke finishes 67% of wins inside the distance, Stephen Thompson 53%.

Stephen Thompson carries a 3-inch reach advantage.

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