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Combat Edge Intelligence

Jake Craig vs Karl Williams

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

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Jake Craig
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Jake Craig

“Bronson”

5-1-0Light HeavyweightUMMA

1603Solid

Tale of the tape

5-1-0Record10-6-0
Light HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'2"Height6'3"
-Reach79"
205 lbsWeight247 lbs
Shaved Bears MMA· 1598 avg Elo · 4 ratedTeamAmerican Top Team Atlanta

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.

Jake CraigNow 1603
If they win+24→ 1627
If they lose-24→ 1579
Karl WilliamsNow 1604
If they win+16→ 1620
If they lose-16→ 1588

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.

1553 · 6 fightsPre-fight Elo1625 · 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
2.68
Not available
Strike accuracy
49%
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Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.15
Not available
Strike defense
56%
Not available
Takedown avg.
4.20
Not available
Takedown accuracy
49%
Not available
Takedown defense
100%
Not available
Submission avg.
0.20

Trajectory

Jake CraigKarl Williams
1550160016501700202420252026

Win method breakdown

3 (60%)
KO/TKO
3 (30%)
0 (0%)
Submission
0 (0%)
2 (40%)
Decision
7 (70%)

Combat Edge model read

Karl Williams61%
Jake Craig 39%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Karl Williams a 61% favorite over Jake Craig in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1603 vs 1604), separated by just 1 points.

Karl Williams enters on a 5-fight loss streak.

Jake Craig finishes 60% of wins inside the distance, Karl Williams 30%.

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