Combat Edge Intelligence

David Mitchell vs Mike Shipman

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

22-7-0Record16-4-0
MiddleweightDivisionMiddleweight
6'0"Height5'10"
TBDReach73.5"
185 lbsWeight185 lbs
Team Alpha MaleTeamLondon Shootfighters

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.

David MitchellNow 1684
If they win+12→ 1696
If they lose-12→ 1672
Mike ShipmanNow 1687
If they win+16→ 1703
If they lose-16→ 1671

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.

1530 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1591 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

1.74
Sig. strikes / min
TBD
33%
Strike accuracy
TBD
2.06
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
TBD
56%
Strike defense
TBD
0.66
Takedown avg.
TBD
50%
Takedown accuracy
TBD
29%
Takedown defense
TBD
1.99
Submission avg.
TBD

Trajectory

David MitchellMike Shipman
16501700175020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Win method breakdown

2 (9%)
KO/TKO
9 (56%)
17 (77%)
Submission
5 (31%)
3 (14%)
Decision
2 (13%)

Combat Edge model read

Mike Shipman68%
David Mitchell 32%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Mike Shipman a 68% favorite over David Mitchell in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1684 vs 1687), separated by just 3 points.

David Mitchell finishes 86% of wins inside the distance, Mike Shipman 88%.

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