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Combat Edge Intelligence

Ike Villanueva vs Jordan Wright

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

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Ike Villanueva
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Ike Villanueva

“Hurricane Ike”

18-14-0Light HeavyweightBYB

1535Average
Jordan Wright
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Jordan Wright

“The Beverly Hills Ninja”

13-5-0Light HeavyweightFFC

1650Good

Tale of the tape

18-14-0Record13-5-0
Light HeavyweightDivisionLight Heavyweight
6'3"Height6'1"
73"Reach77"
205 lbsWeight205 lbs
4oz. Fight Club· 1605 avg Elo · 9 ratedTeamJackson-Wink MMA

What's at stake

Jordan Wright is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +11 while a loss costs more — Ike Villanueva carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Ike VillanuevaNow 1535
If they win+21→ 1556
If they lose-11→ 1524
Jordan WrightNow 1650
If they win+11→ 1661
If they lose-21→ 1629

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.

1591 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1608 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

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Sig. strikes / min
4.10
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Strike accuracy
57%
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Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
6.03
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Strike defense
32%
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Takedown avg.
2.09
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Takedown accuracy
45%
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Takedown defense
100%
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Submission avg.
0.42

Trajectory

Ike VillanuevaJordan Wright
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Win method breakdown

15 (83%)
KO/TKO
7 (54%)
0 (0%)
Submission
5 (38%)
3 (17%)
Decision
1 (8%)

Combat Edge model read

Jordan Wright71%
Ike Villanueva 29%Elo baseline: 66%

The Combat Edge model makes Jordan Wright a 71% favorite over Ike Villanueva in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (66%).

Jordan Wright holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1650 to 1535, a 115-point edge.

Ike Villanueva enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Jordan Wright enters on a 2-fight win streak.

Ike Villanueva finishes 83% of wins inside the distance, Jordan Wright 92%.

Jordan Wright carries a 4-inch reach advantage.

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