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Combat Edge Intelligence

Greg Hardy vs Tai Tuivasa

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

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Greg Hardy
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Greg Hardy

“Prince of War”

9-6-0HeavyweightPF

1623Solid
Tai Tuivasa
au

Tai Tuivasa

“Bam Bam”

14-11-0HeavyweightUFC

1598Solid

Tale of the tape

9-6-0Record14-11-0
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'5"Height6'2"
80"Reach75"
266 lbsWeight265 lbs

What's at stake

Greg Hardy is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +15 while a loss costs more — Tai Tuivasa carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Greg HardyNow 1623
If they win+15→ 1638
If they lose-17→ 1606
Tai TuivasaNow 1598
If they win+17→ 1615
If they lose-15→ 1583

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.

1655 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1715 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

4.79
Sig. strikes / min
3.37
50%
Strike accuracy
49%
3.31
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.61
56%
Strike defense
43%
0.20
Takedown avg.
0
0%
Takedown accuracy
0%
64%
Takedown defense
59%
0
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Greg HardyTai Tuivasa
1600165020252026

Win method breakdown

7 (78%)
KO/TKO
13 (93%)
0 (0%)
Submission
0 (0%)
2 (22%)
Decision
1 (7%)

Combat Edge model read

Tai Tuivasa56%
Greg Hardy 44%Elo baseline: 46%

The Combat Edge model makes Tai Tuivasa a 56% favorite over Greg Hardy in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Greg Hardy's way (46%).

Greg Hardy holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1623 to 1598, a 25-point edge.

Tai Tuivasa enters on a 8-fight loss streak.

Greg Hardy finishes 78% of wins inside the distance, Tai Tuivasa 93%.

Greg Hardy and Tai Tuivasa share 2 common opponents: Marcin Tybura and Alexander Volkov.

Greg Hardy carries a 5-inch reach advantage.

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

Common opponents (2)

LossTKO · 2020
Marcin Tybura
LossSubmission · 2024
LossDecision (unanimous) · 2019
Alexander Volkov
LossSubmission · 2023