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Combat Edge Intelligence

Chuck Liddell vs Paul Jones

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

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Chuck Liddell

“The Iceman”

21-9-0Light HeavyweightGBP

1826Great

Tale of the tape

21-9-0Record11-1-1
Light HeavyweightDivisionLight Heavyweight
6'2"Height5'9"
76"ReachTBD
205 lbsWeight198 lbs
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What's at stake

Chuck Liddell is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +7 while a loss costs more — Paul Jones carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Chuck LiddellNow 1826
If they win+7→ 1833
If they lose-17→ 1809
Paul JonesNow 1679
If they win+22→ 1701
If they lose-10→ 1669

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.

1731 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1525 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

2.97
Sig. strikes / min
Not available
36%
Strike accuracy
Not available
2.71
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
Not available
57%
Strike defense
Not available
0.44
Takedown avg.
Not available
75%
Takedown accuracy
Not available
81%
Takedown defense
Not available
0
Submission avg.
Not available

Trajectory

Chuck LiddellPaul Jones
16001700180019992000200120022003200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018

Win method breakdown

13 (62%)
KO/TKO
1 (11%)
1 (5%)
Submission
6 (67%)
7 (33%)
Decision
2 (22%)

Combat Edge model read

Chuck Liddell82%
Paul Jones 18%Elo baseline: 70%

The Combat Edge model makes Chuck Liddell a 82% favorite over Paul Jones in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (70%).

Chuck Liddell holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1826 to 1679, a 147-point edge.

Chuck Liddell enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Chuck Liddell finishes 67% of wins inside the distance, Paul Jones 78%.

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