Combat Edge Intelligence

Dione Barbosa vs Veronica Hardy

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

10-4-0Record10-5-1
FlyweightDivisionFlyweight
5'6"Height5'3"
66"Reach64"
125 lbsWeight125 lbs
Kings MMA· 1672 avg Elo · 7 ratedTeamMMA Factory

What's at stake

Dione Barbosa is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +14 while a loss costs more — Veronica Hardy carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Dione BarbosaNow 1634
If they win+14→ 1648
If they lose-18→ 1616
Veronica HardyNow 1591
If they win+18→ 1609
If they lose-14→ 1577

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.

1577 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1597 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

2.21
Sig. strikes / min
3.06
45%
Strike accuracy
46%
2.40
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.24
64%
Strike defense
50%
2.40
Takedown avg.
0.82
8%
Takedown accuracy
6%
64%
Takedown defense
52%
1.74
Submission avg.
0.35

Trajectory

Dione BarbosaVeronica Hardy
155016001650202420252026

Win method breakdown

0 (0%)
KO/TKO
1 (10%)
5 (50%)
Submission
2 (20%)
5 (50%)
Decision
7 (70%)

Combat Edge model read

Dione Barbosa66%
Veronica Hardy 34%Elo baseline: 56%

The Combat Edge model makes Dione Barbosa a 66% favorite over Veronica Hardy in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (56%).

Dione Barbosa holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1634 to 1591, a 43-point edge.

Dione Barbosa enters on a 2-fight win streak.

Dione Barbosa finishes 50% of wins inside the distance, Veronica Hardy 30%.

Dione Barbosa carries a 2-inch reach advantage.

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