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Combat Edge Intelligence

Francisco Trinaldo vs Jai Herbert

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

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Jai Herbert

“The Black Country Banger”

14-6-1LightweightUFC

1675Good

Tale of the tape

29-9-0Record14-6-1
WelterweightDivisionLightweight
5'8"Height6'1"
70"Reach77"
170 lbsWeight155 lbs
Brazilian TKO· 1639 avg Elo · 6 ratedTeamRenegade Jiu Jitsu

What's at stake

Francisco Trinaldo is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +9 while a loss costs more — Jai Herbert carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Francisco TrinaldoNow 1765
If they win+9→ 1774
If they lose-15→ 1750
Jai HerbertNow 1675
If they win+20→ 1695
If they lose-12→ 1663

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.

1694 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1672 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

3.13
Sig. strikes / min
3.19
45%
Strike accuracy
42%
2.67
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.34
61%
Strike defense
53%
0.98
Takedown avg.
0.42
42%
Takedown accuracy
0%
60%
Takedown defense
67%
0.51
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Francisco TrinaldoJai Herbert
1650170017502020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

10 (34%)
KO/TKO
10 (71%)
5 (17%)
Submission
1 (7%)
14 (48%)
Decision
3 (21%)

Combat Edge model read

Jai Herbert60%
Francisco Trinaldo 40%Elo baseline: 37%

The Combat Edge model makes Jai Herbert a 60% favorite over Francisco Trinaldo in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Francisco Trinaldo's way (37%).

Francisco Trinaldo holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1765 to 1675, a 90-point edge.

Francisco Trinaldo finishes 52% of wins inside the distance, Jai Herbert 79%.

Jai Herbert carries a 7-inch reach advantage.

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