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Combat Edge Intelligence

Gian Villante vs Josh Carrick

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

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Tale of the tape

17-14-0Record3-0-0
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'2"Height6'2"
76"Reach-
261 lbsWeight265 lbs
Bellmore Kickboxing AcademyTeamJarmesty Martial Arts

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.

Gian VillanteNow 1581
If they win+12→ 1593
If they lose-12→ 1569
Josh CarrickNow 1579
If they win+24→ 1603
If they lose-24→ 1555

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.

1629 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1518 · 3 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

4.38
Sig. strikes / min
Not available
44%
Strike accuracy
Not available
5.47
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
Not available
55%
Strike defense
Not available
0.45
Takedown avg.
Not available
23%
Takedown accuracy
Not available
83%
Takedown defense
Not available
0
Submission avg.
Not available

Trajectory

Gian VillanteJosh Carrick
155016002020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

10 (59%)
KO/TKO
3 (100%)
2 (12%)
Submission
0 (0%)
5 (29%)
Decision
0 (0%)

Combat Edge model read

Gian Villante54%
Josh Carrick 46%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Gian Villante a 54% favorite over Josh Carrick in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1581 vs 1579), separated by just 2 points.

Gian Villante enters on a 4-fight loss streak.

Josh Carrick enters on a 3-fight win streak.

Gian Villante finishes 71% of wins inside the distance, Josh Carrick 100%.

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