Combat Edge Intelligence

Jake Ellenberger vs John Howard

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

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“Doomsday”

29-19-1WelterweightXMMA

1608Solid

Tale of the tape

31-15-0Record29-19-1
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
5'9"Height5'7"
39,5"Reach40,0"
170 lbsWeight171 lbs
Reign MMATeamWai Kru MMA

What's at stake

Jake Ellenberger is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +10 while a loss costs more — John Howard carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Jake EllenbergerNow 1665
If they win+10→ 1675
If they lose-14→ 1651
John HowardNow 1608
If they win+14→ 1622
If they lose-10→ 1598

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.

1690 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1602 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

2.47
Sig. strikes / min
2.15
39%
Strike accuracy
51%
2.83
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.08
61%
Strike defense
51%
2.04
Takedown avg.
2.70
48%
Takedown accuracy
49%
86%
Takedown defense
54%
0.36
Submission avg.
0.44

Trajectory

Jake EllenbergerJohn Howard
160016501700201720182019202020212022

Win method breakdown

21 (68%)
KO/TKO
10 (34%)
4 (13%)
Submission
7 (24%)
6 (19%)
Decision
12 (41%)

Combat Edge model read

Jake Ellenberger70%
John Howard 30%Elo baseline: 58%

The Combat Edge model makes Jake Ellenberger a 70% favorite over John Howard in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (58%).

Jake Ellenberger holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1665 to 1608, a 57-point edge.

Jake Ellenberger enters on a 4-fight loss streak.

John Howard enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Jake Ellenberger finishes 81% of wins inside the distance, John Howard 59%.

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