Combat Edge Intelligence

Hermes Franca vs Joe Jordan

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

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“Porkchop”

48-14-2WelterweightRFA

1433Developing

Tale of the tape

26-20-0Record48-14-2
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
5'6"Height5'6"
TBDReachTBD
170 lbsWeight170 lbs
Victory MMATeamMiletich Fighting Systems

What's at stake

Hermes Franca is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +8 while a loss costs more — Joe Jordan carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Hermes FrancaNow 1550
If they win+8→ 1558
If they lose-16→ 1534
Joe JordanNow 1433
If they win+21→ 1454
If they lose-11→ 1422

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.

1497 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1585 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

1.78
Sig. strikes / min
1.85
40%
Strike accuracy
26%
2.85
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.27
55%
Strike defense
59%
1.53
Takedown avg.
0
36%
Takedown accuracy
TBD
38%
Takedown defense
67%
2.38
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Hermes FrancaJoe Jordan
145015001550160020122013201420152016201720182019

Win method breakdown

8 (31%)
KO/TKO
27 (61%)
15 (58%)
Submission
6 (14%)
3 (12%)
Decision
11 (25%)

Combat Edge model read

Joe Jordan57%
Hermes Franca 43%Elo baseline: 34%

The Combat Edge model makes Joe Jordan a 57% favorite over Hermes Franca in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Hermes Franca's way (34%).

Hermes Franca holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1550 to 1433, a 117-point edge.

Hermes Franca enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Hermes Franca finishes 88% of wins inside the distance, Joe Jordan 75%.

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