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Combat Edge Intelligence

Donovan Beard vs Jonathan Wilson

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

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Donovan Beard

“Don Don”

8-4-0MiddleweightRITC OKC

1545Average

Tale of the tape

8-4-0Record9-5-0
MiddleweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'2"Height6'2"
TBDReach75,0"
185 lbsWeight217 lbs

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.

Donovan BeardNow 1545
If they win+16→ 1561
If they lose-16→ 1529
Jonathan WilsonNow 1546
If they win+16→ 1562
If they lose-16→ 1530

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.

1525 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1554 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

0
Sig. strikes / min
2.92
0%
Strike accuracy
48%
5.77
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
5.65
29%
Strike defense
56%
0
Takedown avg.
0.37
Not available
Takedown accuracy
100%
0%
Takedown defense
80%
0
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Donovan BeardJonathan Wilson
1550160020212022202320242025

Win method breakdown

2 (25%)
KO/TKO
6 (67%)
3 (38%)
Submission
1 (11%)
3 (38%)
Decision
2 (22%)

Combat Edge model read

Jonathan Wilson61%
Donovan Beard 39%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Jonathan Wilson a 61% favorite over Donovan Beard in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1545 vs 1546), separated by just 1 points.

Donovan Beard enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Jonathan Wilson enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Donovan Beard finishes 63% of wins inside the distance, Jonathan Wilson 78%.

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