Combat Edge Intelligence

Chris Duncan vs Sean Sherk

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

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Chris Duncan

Chris Duncan

“The Problem”

15-3-0LightweightUFC

1722Good
Sean Sherk
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Sean Sherk

“The Muscle Shark”

36-4-1LightweightUFC

1722Good

Tale of the tape

15-3-0Record36-4-1
LightweightDivisionLightweight
6'0"Height5'6"
71"ReachTBD
155 lbsWeight155 lbs
American Top TeamTeamMinnesota Martial Arts Academy

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.

Chris DuncanNow 1722
If they win+16→ 1738
If they lose-16→ 1706
Sean SherkNow 1722
If they win+12→ 1734
If they lose-12→ 1710

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.

1656 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1594 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

5.02
Sig. strikes / min
2.17
46%
Strike accuracy
35%
4.82
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.71
51%
Strike defense
55%
3.27
Takedown avg.
4.09
43%
Takedown accuracy
47%
50%
Takedown defense
57%
0.65
Submission avg.
0.37

Trajectory

Chris DuncanSean Sherk
165017001750200920102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

7 (47%)
KO/TKO
10 (28%)
4 (27%)
Submission
11 (31%)
4 (27%)
Decision
15 (42%)

Combat Edge model read

Chris Duncan70%
Sean Sherk 30%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Chris Duncan a 70% favorite over Sean Sherk in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1722 vs 1722), separated by just 0 points.

Sean Sherk enters on a 3-fight win streak.

Chris Duncan finishes 73% of wins inside the distance, Sean Sherk 58%.

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