Combat Edge Intelligence

Greg Hardy vs Yorgan De Castro

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

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Greg Hardy

“Prince of War”

7-5-0HeavyweightUFC

1604Solid

Tale of the tape

7-5-0Record12-7-0
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'5"Height6'1"
80"Reach74"
266 lbsWeight265 lbs
Skills Sport & FitnessTeamRegiment Training Center

What's at stake

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

Greg HardyNow 1604
If they win+15→ 1619
If they lose-17→ 1587
Yorgan De CastroNow 1582
If they win+17→ 1599
If they lose-15→ 1567

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.

1624 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1544 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

4.79
Sig. strikes / min
2.46
50%
Strike accuracy
44%
3.31
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.85
56%
Strike defense
54%
0.20
Takedown avg.
0
33%
Takedown accuracy
0%
64%
Takedown defense
78%
0
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Greg HardyYorgan De Castro
16001650202020212022202320242025

Win method breakdown

6 (86%)
KO/TKO
9 (75%)
0 (0%)
Submission
1 (8%)
1 (14%)
Decision
2 (17%)

Combat Edge model read

Greg Hardy66%
Yorgan De Castro 34%Elo baseline: 53%

The Combat Edge model makes Greg Hardy a 66% favorite over Yorgan De Castro in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (53%).

Greg Hardy holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1604 to 1582, a 22-point edge.

Greg Hardy enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Greg Hardy finishes 86% of wins inside the distance, Yorgan De Castro 83%.

Greg Hardy carries a 6-inch reach advantage.

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