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Combat Edge Intelligence

Elise Reed vs Sam Hughes

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

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Sam Hughes

“Sampage”

11-7-0StrawweightUFC

1606Solid

Tale of the tape

8-6-0Record11-7-0
StrawweightDivisionStrawweight
5'3"Height5'5"
63"Reach64"
115 lbsWeight115 lbs
Kickside Martial ArtsTeamFortis MMA

What's at stake

Sam Hughes is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +13 while a loss costs more — Elise Reed carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Elise ReedNow 1538
If they win+19→ 1557
If they lose-13→ 1525
Sam HughesNow 1606
If they win+13→ 1619
If they lose-19→ 1587

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.

1605 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1641 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

3.41
Sig. strikes / min
4.34
53%
Strike accuracy
47%
3.26
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.44
52%
Strike defense
59%
0.46
Takedown avg.
1.23
0%
Takedown accuracy
35%
53%
Takedown defense
61%
0
Submission avg.
0.21

Trajectory

Elise ReedSam Hughes
15501600202420252026

Win method breakdown

2 (25%)
KO/TKO
2 (18%)
0 (0%)
Submission
4 (36%)
6 (75%)
Decision
5 (45%)

Combat Edge model read

Sam Hughes59%
Elise Reed 41%Elo baseline: 60%

The Combat Edge model makes Sam Hughes a 59% favorite over Elise Reed in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (60%).

Sam Hughes holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1606 to 1538, a 68-point edge.

Elise Reed enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Elise Reed finishes 25% of wins inside the distance, Sam Hughes 55%.

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