Combat Edge Intelligence

Darren Elkins vs Jonathan Pearce

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

29-13-0Record14-7-0
FeatherweightDivisionFeatherweight
5'10"Height5'11"
71"Reach71"
145 lbsWeight145 lbs
Duneland Vale TudoTeamFight Ready

What's at stake

Darren Elkins is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +11 while a loss costs more — Jonathan Pearce carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Darren ElkinsNow 1685
If they win+11→ 1696
If they lose-13→ 1672
Jonathan PearceNow 1652
If they win+18→ 1670
If they lose-14→ 1638

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.

1658 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1669 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.40
Sig. strikes / min
5.12
38%
Strike accuracy
55%
3.34
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.32
51%
Strike defense
54%
2.87
Takedown avg.
5.02
20%
Takedown accuracy
50%
56%
Takedown defense
56%
1.07
Submission avg.
0.76

Trajectory

Darren ElkinsJonathan Pearce
1650170020222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

9 (31%)
KO/TKO
9 (64%)
6 (21%)
Submission
2 (14%)
14 (48%)
Decision
3 (21%)

Combat Edge model read

Darren Elkins70%
Jonathan Pearce 30%Elo baseline: 55%

The Combat Edge model makes Darren Elkins a 70% favorite over Jonathan Pearce in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (55%).

Darren Elkins holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1685 to 1652, a 33-point edge.

Darren Elkins enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Jonathan Pearce enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Darren Elkins finishes 52% of wins inside the distance, Jonathan Pearce 79%.

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