Combat Edge Intelligence

Jake Ellenberger vs Robbie Lawler

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

31-15-0Record30-16-0
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
5'9"Height5'11"
39,5"Reach74"
170 lbsWeight170 lbs
Reign MMATeamKill Cliff FC

What's at stake

Robbie Lawler is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +8 while a loss costs more — Jake Ellenberger carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Jake EllenbergerNow 1665
If they win+16→ 1681
If they lose-8→ 1657
Robbie LawlerNow 1788
If they win+8→ 1796
If they lose-16→ 1772

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.

1691 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1760 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

2.47
Sig. strikes / min
3.85
39%
Strike accuracy
47%
2.83
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.67
61%
Strike defense
59%
2.04
Takedown avg.
0.65
48%
Takedown accuracy
64%
86%
Takedown defense
65%
0.36
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Jake EllenbergerRobbie Lawler
16501700175018002017201820192020202120222023

Win method breakdown

21 (68%)
KO/TKO
22 (73%)
4 (13%)
Submission
1 (3%)
6 (19%)
Decision
7 (23%)

Combat Edge model read

Robbie Lawler69%
Jake Ellenberger 31%Elo baseline: 67%

The Combat Edge model makes Robbie Lawler a 69% favorite over Jake Ellenberger in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (67%).

Robbie Lawler holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1788 to 1665, a 123-point edge.

Jake Ellenberger enters on a 4-fight loss streak.

Jake Ellenberger finishes 81% of wins inside the distance, Robbie Lawler 77%.

Jake Ellenberger and Robbie Lawler share 1 common opponent: Bryan Barberena.

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

Common opponents (1)

LossKO/TKO · 2018
Bryan Barberena
LossTKO · 2022