Combat Edge Intelligence

Chris Lytle vs Matt Brown

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

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Chris Lytle
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Chris Lytle

“Lights Out”

31-18-5WelterweightB2GS

1706Good
Matt Brown
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Matt Brown

“The Immortal”

24-19-0WelterweightUFC

1624Solid

Tale of the tape

31-18-5Record24-19-0
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
5'11"Height6'0"
TBDReach75"
170 lbsWeight170 lbs
Integrated Fighting AcademyTeamImmortal Fight Team

What's at stake

Chris Lytle is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +9 while a loss costs more — Matt Brown carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Chris LytleNow 1706
If they win+9→ 1715
If they lose-15→ 1691
Matt BrownNow 1624
If they win+15→ 1639
If they lose-9→ 1615

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.

1626 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1668 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.76
Sig. strikes / min
3.76
45%
Strike accuracy
55%
3.03
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.92
58%
Strike defense
55%
0.70
Takedown avg.
1.68
55%
Takedown accuracy
47%
55%
Takedown defense
64%
2.36
Submission avg.
1.30

Trajectory

Chris LytleMatt Brown
160016501700200920102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023

Win method breakdown

6 (19%)
KO/TKO
16 (67%)
19 (61%)
Submission
6 (25%)
6 (19%)
Decision
2 (8%)

Combat Edge model read

Chris Lytle61%
Matt Brown 39%Elo baseline: 62%

The Combat Edge model makes Chris Lytle a 61% favorite over Matt Brown in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (62%).

Chris Lytle holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1706 to 1624, a 82-point edge.

Chris Lytle finishes 81% of wins inside the distance, Matt Brown 92%.

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