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Combat Edge Intelligence

Jackson Soares vs James McSweeney

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

5-2-0Record15-18-0
MiddleweightDivisionHeavyweight
5'11"Height6'4"
TBDReachTBD
185 lbsWeight248 lbs
Geração Fight BrasilTeamMcSweeney Martial Arts

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.

Jackson SoaresNow 1500
If they win+23→ 1523
If they lose-25→ 1475
James McSweeneyNow 1489
If they win+12→ 1501
If they lose-12→ 1477

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.

1509 · 4 fightsPre-fight Elo1569 · 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
3.94
Not available
Strike accuracy
55%
Not available
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.33
Not available
Strike defense
42%
Not available
Takedown avg.
0.52
Not available
Takedown accuracy
33%
Not available
Takedown defense
100%
Not available
Submission avg.
1.05

Trajectory

Jackson SoaresJames McSweeney
15002017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

4 (80%)
KO/TKO
9 (60%)
0 (0%)
Submission
6 (40%)
1 (20%)
Decision
0 (0%)

Combat Edge model read

James McSweeney55%
Jackson Soares 45%Elo baseline: 48%

The Combat Edge model makes James McSweeney a 55% favorite over Jackson Soares in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Jackson Soares's way (48%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1500 vs 1489), separated by just 11 points.

Jackson Soares enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

James McSweeney enters on a 5-fight loss streak.

Jackson Soares finishes 80% of wins inside the distance, James McSweeney 100%.

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