Combat Edge Intelligence

Danny Roberts vs Devin Smyth

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

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Danny Roberts
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Danny Roberts

“Hot Chocolate”

18-8-0WelterweightUFC

1617Solid
Devin Smyth
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Devin Smyth

“The Prodigy”

10-4-0WelterweightLFA

1615Solid

Tale of the tape

18-8-0Record10-4-0
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
6'1"Height5'10"
74"ReachTBD
170 lbsWeight170 lbs
Team McHaleTeamMurcielago MMA· 1703 avg Elo · 4 rated

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.

Danny RobertsNow 1617
If they win+16→ 1633
If they lose-16→ 1601
Devin SmythNow 1615
If they win+16→ 1631
If they lose-16→ 1599

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.

1654 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1527 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.18
Sig. strikes / min
2.60
40%
Strike accuracy
68%
3.73
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
6.73
51%
Strike defense
25%
0.24
Takedown avg.
4
10%
Takedown accuracy
27%
58%
Takedown defense
100%
0.24
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Danny RobertsDevin Smyth
16001650202320242025

Win method breakdown

8 (44%)
KO/TKO
2 (20%)
5 (28%)
Submission
5 (50%)
5 (28%)
Decision
3 (30%)

Combat Edge model read

Devin Smyth68%
Danny Roberts 32%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Devin Smyth a 68% favorite over Danny Roberts in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Danny Roberts's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1617 vs 1615), separated by just 2 points.

Danny Roberts enters on a 4-fight loss streak.

Danny Roberts finishes 72% of wins inside the distance, Devin Smyth 70%.

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