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Combat Edge Intelligence

Corey Anderson vs Johnny Walker

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

20-6-0Record23-10-0
Light HeavyweightDivisionLight Heavyweight
6'3"Height6'5"
79"Reach82"
205 lbsWeight206 lbs
The Kennel Fight ClubTeamSBG Ireland

What's at stake

Corey Anderson is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +8 while a loss costs more — Johnny Walker carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Corey AndersonNow 1789
If they win+8→ 1797
If they lose-16→ 1773
Johnny WalkerNow 1657
If they win+16→ 1673
If they lose-8→ 1649

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.

1712 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1717 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

4.43
Sig. strikes / min
3.90
46%
Strike accuracy
55%
2.22
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.99
59%
Strike defense
46%
4.89
Takedown avg.
0.36
50%
Takedown accuracy
0%
83%
Takedown defense
57%
0
Submission avg.
0.73

Trajectory

Corey AndersonJohnny Walker
16501700175018002023202420252026

Win method breakdown

9 (45%)
KO/TKO
18 (78%)
0 (0%)
Submission
3 (13%)
11 (55%)
Decision
2 (9%)

Combat Edge model read

Corey Anderson70%
Johnny Walker 30%Elo baseline: 68%

The Combat Edge model makes Corey Anderson a 70% favorite over Johnny Walker in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (68%).

Corey Anderson holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1789 to 1657, a 132-point edge.

Corey Anderson enters on a 4-fight win streak.

Corey Anderson finishes 45% of wins inside the distance, Johnny Walker 91%.

Johnny Walker carries a 3-inch reach advantage.

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