Combat Edge Intelligence

Dan Downes vs Jeremy Stephens

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

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Dan Downes

“Danny Boy”

8-3-0LightweightUFC

1501Average

Tale of the tape

8-3-0Record29-23-0
LightweightDivisionLightweight
6'0"Height5'9"
TBDReach71"
155 lbsWeight155 lbs
RoufusportTeamAlliance MMA

What's at stake

Jeremy Stephens is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +10 while a loss costs more — Dan Downes carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Dan DownesNow 1501
If they win+27→ 1528
If they lose-21→ 1480
Jeremy StephensNow 1551
If they win+10→ 1561
If they lose-14→ 1537

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.

1522 · 2 fightsPre-fight Elo1684 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

1.66
Sig. strikes / min
3.15
34%
Strike accuracy
41%
3.53
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.14
37%
Strike defense
59%
0
Takedown avg.
1.11
TBD
Takedown accuracy
38%
37%
Takedown defense
62%
0.53
Submission avg.
0.37

Trajectory

Dan DownesJeremy Stephens
15001550201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

5 (63%)
KO/TKO
19 (66%)
1 (13%)
Submission
2 (7%)
2 (25%)
Decision
8 (28%)

Combat Edge model read

Jeremy Stephens63%
Dan Downes 37%Elo baseline: 57%

The Combat Edge model makes Jeremy Stephens a 63% favorite over Dan Downes in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (57%).

Jeremy Stephens holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1551 to 1501, a 50-point edge.

Jeremy Stephens enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Dan Downes finishes 75% of wins inside the distance, Jeremy Stephens 72%.

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