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Combat Edge Intelligence

Dennis Hallman vs Ray Hayes

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

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Ray Hayes

“Sweet Baby”

9-2-0WelterweightLFA

1638Solid

Tale of the tape

53-20-2Record9-2-0
MiddleweightDivisionWelterweight
5'9"Height6'0"
TBDReach-
181 lbsWeight170 lbs
Victory AthleticsTeamArsenal Elite

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.

Dennis HallmanNow 1637
If they win+12→ 1649
If they lose-12→ 1625
Ray HayesNow 1638
If they win+16→ 1654
If they lose-16→ 1622

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.

1568 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1505 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

1.12
Sig. strikes / min
Not available
45%
Strike accuracy
Not available
1.96
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
Not available
44%
Strike defense
Not available
1.79
Takedown avg.
Not available
30%
Takedown accuracy
Not available
25%
Takedown defense
Not available
2.15
Submission avg.
Not available

Trajectory

Dennis HallmanRay Hayes
160017002014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

5 (10%)
KO/TKO
6 (67%)
40 (77%)
Submission
3 (33%)
7 (13%)
Decision
0 (0%)

Combat Edge model read

Dennis Hallman53%
Ray Hayes 47%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Dennis Hallman a 53% favorite over Ray Hayes in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Ray Hayes's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1637 vs 1638), separated by just 1 points.

Dennis Hallman enters on a 7-fight loss streak.

Ray Hayes enters on a 3-fight win streak.

Dennis Hallman finishes 87% of wins inside the distance, Ray Hayes 100%.

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