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Combat Edge Intelligence

Dakota Hope vs Francis Marshall

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

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Dakota Hope

“Huracan”

11-2-0FeatherweightUFC

1665Good

Tale of the tape

11-2-0Record10-3-0
FeatherweightDivisionLightweight
5'6"Height5'9"
67"Reach72"
146 lbsWeight155 lbs
4oz. Fight Club· 1607 avg Elo · 8 ratedTeamPellegrino Mixed Martial Arts

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.

Dakota HopeNow 1665
If they win+16→ 1681
If they lose-16→ 1649
Francis MarshallNow 1655
If they win+16→ 1671
If they lose-16→ 1639

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.

1532 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1597 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

7.07
Sig. strikes / min
3.19
41%
Strike accuracy
34%
7
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.45
34%
Strike defense
55%
1
Takedown avg.
2.71
33%
Takedown accuracy
3%
100%
Takedown defense
89%
0
Submission avg.
0.51

Trajectory

Dakota HopeFrancis Marshall
16001650202420252026

Win method breakdown

5 (45%)
KO/TKO
1 (10%)
1 (9%)
Submission
5 (50%)
5 (45%)
Decision
4 (40%)

Combat Edge model read

Francis Marshall62%
Dakota Hope 38%Elo baseline: 49%

The Combat Edge model makes Francis Marshall a 62% favorite over Dakota Hope in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Dakota Hope's way (49%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1665 vs 1655), separated by just 10 points.

Francis Marshall enters on a 2-fight win streak.

Dakota Hope finishes 55% of wins inside the distance, Francis Marshall 60%.

Francis Marshall carries a 5-inch reach advantage.

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