Combat Edge Intelligence

Clint Hester vs Trevor Makengo

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

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Clint Hester

“Headbussa”

11-6-0Light HeavyweightUFC

1541Average

Tale of the tape

11-6-0Record2-1-0
Light HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'2"Height6'3"
77,0"Reach-
205 lbsWeight239 lbs
X3 SportsTeamC-MAC

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.

Clint HesterNow 1541
If they win+16→ 1557
If they lose-16→ 1525
Trevor MakengoNow 1531
If they win+25→ 1556
If they lose-23→ 1508

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.

1570 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1500 · 3 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.36
Sig. strikes / min
TBD
43%
Strike accuracy
TBD
3.44
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
TBD
57%
Strike defense
TBD
1.02
Takedown avg.
TBD
36%
Takedown accuracy
TBD
60%
Takedown defense
TBD
0
Submission avg.
TBD

Trajectory

Clint HesterTrevor Makengo
1500155016002014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

7 (64%)
KO/TKO
1 (50%)
1 (9%)
Submission
1 (50%)
3 (27%)
Decision
0 (0%)

Combat Edge model read

Trevor Makengo60%
Clint Hester 40%Elo baseline: 49%

The Combat Edge model makes Trevor Makengo a 60% favorite over Clint Hester in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Clint Hester's way (49%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1541 vs 1531), separated by just 10 points.

Clint Hester enters on a 4-fight loss streak.

Clint Hester finishes 73% of wins inside the distance.

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