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Combat Edge Intelligence

Darian Weeks vs Ian Machado Garry

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

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Tale of the tape

11-5-0Record17-2-0
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
5'10"Height6'3"
72"Reach74"
170 lbsWeight170 lbs
Hulett House GymTeamChute Boxe Diego Lima

What's at stake

Ian Machado Garry is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +8 while a loss costs more — Darian Weeks carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Darian WeeksNow 1615
If they win+24→ 1639
If they lose-8→ 1607
Ian Machado GarryNow 1815
If they win+8→ 1823
If they lose-24→ 1791

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.

1567 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1775 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

4.49
Sig. strikes / min
4.29
51%
Strike accuracy
54%
4.56
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.59
52%
Strike defense
53%
2
Takedown avg.
0.80
20%
Takedown accuracy
0%
100%
Takedown defense
71%
0
Submission avg.
0.32

Trajectory

Darian WeeksIan Machado Garry
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Win method breakdown

6 (55%)
KO/TKO
7 (41%)
1 (9%)
Submission
1 (6%)
4 (36%)
Decision
9 (53%)

Combat Edge model read

Ian Machado Garry87%
Darian Weeks 13%Elo baseline: 76%

The Combat Edge model makes Ian Machado Garry a 87% favorite over Darian Weeks in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (76%).

Ian Machado Garry holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1815 to 1615, a 200-point edge.

Darian Weeks enters on a 2-fight win streak.

Darian Weeks finishes 64% of wins inside the distance, Ian Machado Garry 47%.

Ian Machado Garry carries a 2-inch reach advantage.

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