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Combat Edge Intelligence

Henry Cejudo vs Montel Jackson

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

16-6-0Record16-4-0
BantamweightDivisionBantamweight
5'4"Height5'10"
64"Reach75″
135 lbsWeight136 lbs
Fight ReadyTeamRed Schafer MMA

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.

Henry CejudoNow 1770
If they win+16→ 1786
If they lose-16→ 1754
Montel JacksonNow 1763
If they win+16→ 1779
If they lose-16→ 1747

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.

1782 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1699 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

3.83
Sig. strikes / min
3.02
47%
Strike accuracy
52%
3.84
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
1.40
57%
Strike defense
60%
1.78
Takedown avg.
2.71
22%
Takedown accuracy
5%
72%
Takedown defense
67%
0.14
Submission avg.
0.29

Trajectory

Henry CejudoMontel Jackson
17501800202420252026

Win method breakdown

8 (50%)
KO/TKO
9 (56%)
0 (0%)
Submission
1 (6%)
8 (50%)
Decision
6 (38%)

Combat Edge model read

Montel Jackson56%
Henry Cejudo 44%Elo baseline: 49%

The Combat Edge model makes Montel Jackson a 56% favorite over Henry Cejudo in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Henry Cejudo's way (49%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1770 vs 1763), separated by just 7 points.

Henry Cejudo enters on a 4-fight loss streak.

Henry Cejudo finishes 50% of wins inside the distance, Montel Jackson 63%.

Montel Jackson carries a 11-inch reach advantage.

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