Combat Edge Intelligence

Dustin Stoltzfus vs Kyle Daukaus

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

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Kyle Daukaus

“The D'Arce Knight”

17-5-0MiddleweightUFC

1716Good

Tale of the tape

17-8-0Record17-5-0
MiddleweightDivisionMiddleweight
5'11"Height6'3"
75"Reach76"
185 lbsWeight185 lbs

What's at stake

Kyle Daukaus is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +13 while a loss costs more — Dustin Stoltzfus carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Dustin StoltzfusNow 1660
If they win+14→ 1674
If they lose-10→ 1650
Kyle DaukausNow 1716
If they win+13→ 1729
If they lose-19→ 1697

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.

1683 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1613 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.30
Sig. strikes / min
3.32
45%
Strike accuracy
53%
3.23
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.90
48%
Strike defense
43%
2.08
Takedown avg.
2.08
10%
Takedown accuracy
26%
47%
Takedown defense
83%
1.11
Submission avg.
2.08

Trajectory

Dustin StoltzfusKyle Daukaus
165017001750202420252026

Win method breakdown

3 (19%)
KO/TKO
2 (12%)
7 (44%)
Submission
12 (71%)
6 (38%)
Decision
3 (18%)

Combat Edge model read

Kyle Daukaus62%
Dustin Stoltzfus 38%Elo baseline: 58%

The Combat Edge model makes Kyle Daukaus a 62% favorite over Dustin Stoltzfus in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (58%).

Kyle Daukaus holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1716 to 1660, a 56-point edge.

Dustin Stoltzfus finishes 63% of wins inside the distance, Kyle Daukaus 82%.

Dustin Stoltzfus and Kyle Daukaus share 1 common opponent: Gerald Meerschaert.

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

Common opponents (1)

LossSubmission · 2021
Gerald Meerschaert
WinSubmission · 2025