Combat Edge Intelligence

Ed Herman vs Kyle Noke

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

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Ed Herman
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Ed Herman

“Short Fuse”

26-16-0Light HeavyweightUFC

1642Solid
Kyle Noke
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Kyle Noke

“KO”

22-10-1WelterweightUFC

1640Solid

Tale of the tape

26-16-0Record22-10-1
Light HeavyweightDivisionWelterweight
6'2"Height6'1"
TBDReach76,0"
205 lbsWeight170 lbs
American Top Team PortlandTeamJackson-Wink MMA

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.

Ed HermanNow 1642
If they win+12→ 1654
If they lose-12→ 1630
Kyle NokeNow 1640
If they win+12→ 1652
If they lose-12→ 1628

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.

1640 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1661 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.31
Sig. strikes / min
3.23
48%
Strike accuracy
51%
3.71
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.09
43%
Strike defense
64%
1.96
Takedown avg.
1.53
48%
Takedown accuracy
55%
59%
Takedown defense
67%
1.04
Submission avg.
0.76

Trajectory

Ed HermanKyle Noke
1650201520162017201820192020202120222023

Win method breakdown

7 (27%)
KO/TKO
9 (41%)
14 (54%)
Submission
7 (32%)
5 (19%)
Decision
6 (27%)

Combat Edge model read

Ed Herman56%
Kyle Noke 44%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Ed Herman a 56% favorite over Kyle Noke in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1642 vs 1640), separated by just 2 points.

Ed Herman enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Kyle Noke enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Ed Herman finishes 81% of wins inside the distance, Kyle Noke 73%.

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