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Combat Edge Intelligence

Dennis Bermudez vs Max Holloway

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

17-9-0Record28-9-0
FeatherweightDivisionLightweight
5'6"Height5'11"
66,0"Reach69"
145 lbsWeight155 lbs

What's at stake

Max Holloway is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +6 while a loss costs more — Dennis Bermudez carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Dennis BermudezNow 1628
If they win+18→ 1646
If they lose-6→ 1622
Max HollowayNow 1830
If they win+6→ 1836
If they lose-18→ 1812

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.

1647 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1791 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

4.42
Sig. strikes / min
6.91
46%
Strike accuracy
48%
3.07
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.61
59%
Strike defense
59%
3.89
Takedown avg.
0.23
40%
Takedown accuracy
53%
83%
Takedown defense
81%
1.07
Submission avg.
0.28

Trajectory

Dennis BermudezMax Holloway
1600170018002017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

4 (24%)
KO/TKO
13 (46%)
3 (18%)
Submission
2 (7%)
10 (59%)
Decision
13 (46%)

Combat Edge model read

Max Holloway85%
Dennis Bermudez 15%Elo baseline: 76%

The Combat Edge model makes Max Holloway a 85% favorite over Dennis Bermudez in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (76%).

Max Holloway holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1830 to 1628, a 202-point edge.

Dennis Bermudez finishes 41% of wins inside the distance, Max Holloway 54%.

Dennis Bermudez and Max Holloway share 1 common opponent: Chan Sung Jung.

Max Holloway carries a 3-inch reach advantage.

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

Common opponents (1)

LossKO · 2017
Chan Sung Jung
WinKO/TKO · 2023