Combat Edge Intelligence

Edmund Kwan vs Joe Duffy

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

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Joe Duffy
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Joe Duffy

“Irish Joe”

16-5-0LightweightUFC

1563Solid

Tale of the tape

5-2-0Record16-5-0
LightweightDivisionLightweight
5'8"Height5'10"
71"Reach73.00
155 lbsWeight155 lbs
American Kickboxing Academy· 1641 avg Elo · 5 ratedTeamThe MMA Clinic

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.

Edmund KwanNow 1561
If they win+24→ 1585
If they lose-24→ 1537
Joe DuffyNow 1563
If they win+24→ 1587
If they lose-24→ 1539

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.

1507 · 7 fightsPre-fight Elo1642 · 9 fights

Tracked stat edges

TBD
Sig. strikes / min
2.68
TBD
Strike accuracy
34%
TBD
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.78
TBD
Strike defense
55%
TBD
Takedown avg.
0.96
TBD
Takedown accuracy
67%
TBD
Takedown defense
64%
TBD
Submission avg.
0.72

Trajectory

Edmund KwanJoe Duffy
15501600201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

1 (20%)
KO/TKO
4 (25%)
4 (80%)
Submission
10 (63%)
0 (0%)
Decision
2 (13%)

Combat Edge model read

Edmund Kwan76%
Joe Duffy 24%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Edmund Kwan a 76% favorite over Joe Duffy in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Joe Duffy's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1561 vs 1563), separated by just 2 points.

Joe Duffy enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Edmund Kwan finishes 100% of wins inside the distance, Joe Duffy 88%.

Joe Duffy 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.