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Combat Edge Intelligence

Damon Jackson vs Kamuela Kirk

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

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Kamuela Kirk

“The Jawaiian”

12-7-0LightweightUFC

1587Solid

Tale of the tape

23-8-1Record12-7-0
FeatherweightDivisionLightweight
5'11"Height5'9"
71"Reach75"
145 lbsWeight155 lbs
Fortis MMATeamSiege MMA

What's at stake

Damon Jackson is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +9 while a loss costs more — Kamuela Kirk carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Damon JacksonNow 1664
If they win+9→ 1673
If they lose-15→ 1649
Kamuela KirkNow 1587
If they win+19→ 1606
If they lose-13→ 1574

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.

1674 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1594 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

2.96
Sig. strikes / min
3.22
43%
Strike accuracy
50%
3.47
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
5.87
49%
Strike defense
40%
2.30
Takedown avg.
1.50
33%
Takedown accuracy
26%
38%
Takedown defense
47%
1.20
Submission avg.
1.20

Trajectory

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Win method breakdown

4 (17%)
KO/TKO
5 (42%)
15 (65%)
Submission
6 (50%)
4 (17%)
Decision
1 (8%)

Combat Edge model read

Damon Jackson72%
Kamuela Kirk 28%Elo baseline: 61%

The Combat Edge model makes Damon Jackson a 72% favorite over Kamuela Kirk in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (61%).

Damon Jackson holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1664 to 1587, a 77-point edge.

Damon Jackson enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Kamuela Kirk enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Damon Jackson finishes 83% of wins inside the distance, Kamuela Kirk 92%.

Damon Jackson and Kamuela Kirk share 1 common opponent: Billy Quarantillo.

Kamuela Kirk carries a 4-inch reach advantage.

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

Common opponents (1)

LossDecision - Unanimous · 2023
Billy Quarantillo
LossTKO (Punches) · 2019