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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”

9-6-0HeavyweightPF

1623Solid

Tale of the tape

9-6-0Record12-7-0
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'5"Height6'1"
80"Reach74"
266 lbsWeight265 lbs

What's at stake

Greg Hardy is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +14 while a loss costs more — Yorgan De Castro carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Greg HardyNow 1623
If they win+14→ 1637
If they lose-18→ 1605
Yorgan De CastroNow 1588
If they win+18→ 1606
If they lose-14→ 1574

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 Elo1557 · 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
2.46
50%
Strike accuracy
44%
3.31
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.85
56%
Strike defense
54%
0.20
Takedown avg.
0
0%
Takedown accuracy
0%
64%
Takedown defense
78%
0
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Greg HardyYorgan De Castro
16002023202420252026

Win method breakdown

7 (78%)
KO/TKO
9 (75%)
0 (0%)
Submission
1 (8%)
2 (22%)
Decision
2 (17%)

Combat Edge model read

Greg Hardy77%
Yorgan De Castro 23%Elo baseline: 55%

The Combat Edge model makes Greg Hardy a 77% favorite over Yorgan De Castro in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (55%).

Greg Hardy holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1623 to 1588, a 35-point edge.

Greg Hardy finishes 78% 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.