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Combat Edge Intelligence

Hussein Fakher vs John Maguire

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

7-4-0Record26-13-0
LightweightDivisionWelterweight
5'10"Height5'9"
-ReachTBD
155 lbsWeight169 lbs
Dragon TeamTeamTsunami Gym

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.

Hussein FakherNow 1562
If they win+16→ 1578
If they lose-16→ 1546
John MaguireNow 1560
If they win+12→ 1572
If they lose-12→ 1548

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.

1496 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1522 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

Not available
Sig. strikes / min
1.41
Not available
Strike accuracy
42%
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Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.44
Not available
Strike defense
65%
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Takedown avg.
2.80
Not available
Takedown accuracy
46%
Not available
Takedown defense
78%
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Submission avg.
1.08

Trajectory

Hussein FakherJohn Maguire
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Win method breakdown

1 (14%)
KO/TKO
3 (12%)
4 (57%)
Submission
16 (62%)
2 (29%)
Decision
7 (27%)

Combat Edge model read

John Maguire56%
Hussein Fakher 44%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes John Maguire a 56% favorite over Hussein Fakher in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Hussein Fakher's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1562 vs 1560), separated by just 2 points.

Hussein Fakher enters on a 4-fight win streak.

John Maguire enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Hussein Fakher finishes 71% of wins inside the distance, John Maguire 73%.

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