Combat Edge Intelligence

Cory Walmsley vs David Heath

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

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David Heath

“The Headhunter”

18-7-0Light HeavyweightKOTC

1676Good

Tale of the tape

8-2-0Record18-7-0
Light HeavyweightDivisionLight Heavyweight
6'0"Height5'11"
TBDReachTBD
205 lbsWeight203 lbs
Team BisonTeamAbsolute Combat Alliance

What's at stake

David Heath is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +11 while a loss costs more — Cory Walmsley carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Cory WalmsleyNow 1570
If they win+31→ 1601
If they lose-17→ 1553
David HeathNow 1676
If they win+11→ 1687
If they lose-21→ 1655

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.

1503 · 6 fightsPre-fight Elo1515 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

0.79
Sig. strikes / min
1.48
100%
Strike accuracy
30%
1.18
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
5.16
50%
Strike defense
49%
0
Takedown avg.
0.33
TBD
Takedown accuracy
50%
0%
Takedown defense
57%
0
Submission avg.
0.98

Trajectory

Cory WalmsleyDavid Heath
15501600165020052006200720082009201020112012

Win method breakdown

2 (25%)
KO/TKO
7 (39%)
5 (63%)
Submission
8 (44%)
1 (13%)
Decision
3 (17%)

Combat Edge model read

David Heath66%
Cory Walmsley 34%Elo baseline: 65%

The Combat Edge model makes David Heath a 66% favorite over Cory Walmsley in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (65%).

David Heath holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1676 to 1570, a 106-point edge.

David Heath enters on a 2-fight win streak.

Cory Walmsley finishes 88% of wins inside the distance, David Heath 83%.

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