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Combat Edge Intelligence

Christopher Ewert vs Joseph Holmes

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

7-0-0Record8-4-0
MiddleweightDivisionLight Heavyweight
6'1"Height6'4"
75"Reach 80"
186 lbsWeight189 lbs

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.

Christopher EwertNow 1595
If they win+24→ 1619
If they lose-24→ 1571
Joseph HolmesNow 1594
If they win+16→ 1610
If they lose-16→ 1578

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.

1495 · 7 fightsPre-fight Elo1570 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

Not available
Sig. strikes / min
2.88
Not available
Strike accuracy
53%
Not available
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.08
Not available
Strike defense
55%
Not available
Takedown avg.
1.49
Not available
Takedown accuracy
40%
Not available
Takedown defense
50%
Not available
Submission avg.
0.75

Trajectory

Christopher EwertJoseph Holmes
15501600202420252026

Win method breakdown

5 (71%)
KO/TKO
2 (25%)
0 (0%)
Submission
6 (75%)
2 (29%)
Decision
0 (0%)

Combat Edge model read

Joseph Holmes65%
Christopher Ewert 35%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Joseph Holmes a 65% favorite over Christopher Ewert in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Christopher Ewert's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1595 vs 1594), separated by just 1 points.

Joseph Holmes enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Christopher Ewert finishes 71% of wins inside the distance, Joseph Holmes 100%.

Joseph Holmes carries a 5-inch reach advantage.

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