Combat Edge Intelligence

Diego Sanchez vs Jim Miller

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

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Diego Sanchez
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Diego Sanchez

“The Nightmare”

30-14-0WelterweightEFC

1681Good
Jim Miller
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Jim Miller

“A-10”

39-19-0LightweightUFC

1720Good

Tale of the tape

30-14-0Record39-19-0
WelterweightDivisionLightweight
5'10"Height5'8"
TBDReach71"
170 lbsWeight155 lbs
Jackson-Wink MMATeamSussex County MMA

What's at stake

Jim Miller is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +11 while a loss costs more — Diego Sanchez carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Diego SanchezNow 1681
If they win+13→ 1694
If they lose-11→ 1670
Jim MillerNow 1720
If they win+11→ 1731
If they lose-13→ 1707

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.

1668 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1679 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

2.69
Sig. strikes / min
2.92
38%
Strike accuracy
42%
3.02
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.44
56%
Strike defense
57%
1.51
Takedown avg.
1.50
24%
Takedown accuracy
45%
46%
Takedown defense
49%
0.83
Submission avg.
1.70

Trajectory

Diego SanchezJim Miller
170017502020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

10 (34%)
KO/TKO
7 (18%)
6 (21%)
Submission
22 (56%)
13 (45%)
Decision
10 (26%)

Combat Edge model read

Jim Miller70%
Diego Sanchez 30%Elo baseline: 56%

The Combat Edge model makes Jim Miller a 70% favorite over Diego Sanchez in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (56%).

Jim Miller holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1720 to 1681, a 39-point edge.

Diego Sanchez enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Diego Sanchez finishes 55% of wins inside the distance, Jim Miller 74%.

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