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Combat Edge Intelligence

CJ Jimenez vs Joe Pearson

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

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CJ Jimenez
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CJ Jimenez

“C.J. / The Mechanic”

6-5-0FeatherweightFFC

1461Average
Joe Pearson
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Joe Pearson

“The Triangular Strangler”

45-31-1FeatherweightGFS

1436Developing

Tale of the tape

6-5-0Record45-31-1
FeatherweightDivisionFeatherweight
5'9"Height5'10"
TBDReachTBD
146 lbsWeight145 lbs
4oz. Fight Club· 1605 avg Elo · 9 ratedTeamTeam Extreme

What's at stake

CJ Jimenez is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +15 while a loss costs more — Joe Pearson carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

CJ JimenezNow 1461
If they win+15→ 1476
If they lose-17→ 1444
Joe PearsonNow 1436
If they win+13→ 1449
If they lose-11→ 1425

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.

1501 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1496 · 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
0.40
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Strike accuracy
14%
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Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.77
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Strike defense
33%
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Takedown avg.
0
Not available
Takedown accuracy
Not available
Not available
Takedown defense
0%
Not available
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

CJ JimenezJoe Pearson
145015001550201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

2 (33%)
KO/TKO
8 (18%)
1 (17%)
Submission
37 (82%)
3 (50%)
Decision
0 (0%)

Combat Edge model read

The Combat Edge model rates this a near coin-flip, splitting CJ Jimenez and Joe Pearson within a point of even.

CJ Jimenez holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1461 to 1436, a 25-point edge.

Joe Pearson enters on a 8-fight loss streak.

CJ Jimenez finishes 50% of wins inside the distance, Joe Pearson 100%.

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