Combat Edge Intelligence

Dylan Budka vs Joe Vedepo

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

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Dylan Budka
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Dylan Budka

“The Mindless Hulk”

7-5-0MiddleweightUFC

1571Solid
Joe Vedepo
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Joe Vedepo

“The Doctor”

20-10-0Light HeavyweightEFL

1568Solid

Tale of the tape

7-5-0Record20-10-0
MiddleweightDivisionLight Heavyweight
5'11"Height6'0"
75″ReachTBD
189 lbsWeight205 lbs
Demolition Fight TeamTeamTBD

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.

Dylan BudkaNow 1571
If they win+16→ 1587
If they lose-16→ 1555
Joe VedepoNow 1568
If they win+12→ 1580
If they lose-12→ 1556

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.

1581 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1525 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

1.07
Sig. strikes / min
3.28
44%
Strike accuracy
52%
1.69
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
23.88
41%
Strike defense
38%
2.02
Takedown avg.
4.48
38%
Takedown accuracy
25%
77%
Takedown defense
0%
0.40
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Dylan BudkaJoe Vedepo
15001550160020182019202020212022202320242025

Win method breakdown

1 (14%)
KO/TKO
7 (37%)
2 (29%)
Submission
10 (53%)
4 (57%)
Decision
2 (11%)

Combat Edge model read

Dylan Budka66%
Joe Vedepo 34%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Dylan Budka a 66% favorite over Joe Vedepo in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1571 vs 1568), separated by just 3 points.

Dylan Budka enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Joe Vedepo enters on a 2-fight win streak.

Dylan Budka finishes 43% of wins inside the distance, Joe Vedepo 89%.

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