Combat Edge Intelligence

Jake Woodley vs Tom Watson

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

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Tom Watson

Tom Watson

“Kong”

17-9-0MiddleweightUFC

1635Solid

Tale of the tape

8-1-0Record17-9-0
MiddleweightDivisionMiddleweight
6'0"Height6'1"
-ReachTBD
186 lbsWeight185 lbs
Team BodyshopTeamJackson-Wink MMA

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 WoodleyNow 1636
If they win+24→ 1660
If they lose-24→ 1612
Tom WatsonNow 1635
If they win+12→ 1647
If they lose-12→ 1623

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.

1488 · 9 fightsPre-fight Elo1650 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

TBD
Sig. strikes / min
4.01
TBD
Strike accuracy
44%
TBD
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.41
TBD
Strike defense
50%
TBD
Takedown avg.
0.15
TBD
Takedown accuracy
7%
TBD
Takedown defense
44%
TBD
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Jake WoodleyTom Watson
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Win method breakdown

3 (38%)
KO/TKO
8 (47%)
1 (13%)
Submission
1 (6%)
4 (50%)
Decision
8 (47%)

Combat Edge model read

Jake Woodley62%
Tom Watson 38%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Jake Woodley a 62% favorite over Tom Watson in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1636 vs 1635), separated by just 1 points.

Jake Woodley enters on a 4-fight win streak.

Tom Watson enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Jake Woodley finishes 50% of wins inside the distance, Tom Watson 53%.

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