Combat Edge Intelligence

Chris Leben vs Dustin Stoltzfus

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

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Chris Leben

“The Crippler”

22-12-0MiddleweightUFC

1635Solid

Tale of the tape

22-12-0Record16-8-0
MiddleweightDivisionMiddleweight
5'11"Height5'11"
TBDReach75"
185 lbsWeight185 lbs
Alliance MMATeamFrankers Fight Team

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 LebenNow 1635
If they win+12→ 1647
If they lose-12→ 1623
Dustin StoltzfusNow 1637
If they win+16→ 1653
If they lose-16→ 1621

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.

1630 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1680 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

2.89
Sig. strikes / min
3.30
44%
Strike accuracy
45%
3.07
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.23
52%
Strike defense
48%
1.23
Takedown avg.
2.08
41%
Takedown accuracy
10%
54%
Takedown defense
47%
0.87
Submission avg.
1.11

Trajectory

Chris LebenDustin Stoltzfus
1650170020122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Win method breakdown

12 (55%)
KO/TKO
3 (20%)
5 (23%)
Submission
6 (40%)
5 (23%)
Decision
6 (40%)

Combat Edge model read

Dustin Stoltzfus67%
Chris Leben 33%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Dustin Stoltzfus a 67% favorite over Chris Leben in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1635 vs 1637), separated by just 2 points.

Chris Leben enters on a 4-fight loss streak.

Dustin Stoltzfus enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Chris Leben finishes 77% of wins inside the distance, Dustin Stoltzfus 60%.

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