Combat Edge Intelligence

Hamdy Abdelwahab vs Jamal Pogues

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

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Jamal Pogues

“The Stormtrooper”

11-5-0HeavyweightUFC

1628Solid

Tale of the tape

7-1-0Record11-5-0
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'2"Height6'2"
72"Reach77"
265 lbsWeight266 lbs

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.

Hamdy AbdelwahabNow 1630
If they win+24→ 1654
If they lose-24→ 1606
Jamal PoguesNow 1628
If they win+16→ 1644
If they lose-16→ 1612

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.

1574 · 7 fightsPre-fight Elo1586 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.49
Sig. strikes / min
3.36
49%
Strike accuracy
45%
4.49
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.17
52%
Strike defense
50%
1.33
Takedown avg.
2.40
67%
Takedown accuracy
48%
100%
Takedown defense
78%
0
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Hamdy AbdelwahabJamal Pogues
16001650202320242025

Win method breakdown

5 (71%)
KO/TKO
4 (36%)
0 (0%)
Submission
1 (9%)
2 (29%)
Decision
6 (55%)

Combat Edge model read

Jamal Pogues52%
Hamdy Abdelwahab 48%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Jamal Pogues a 52% favorite over Hamdy Abdelwahab in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Hamdy Abdelwahab's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1630 vs 1628), separated by just 2 points.

Hamdy Abdelwahab finishes 71% of wins inside the distance, Jamal Pogues 45%.

Jamal Pogues 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.