James Gallagher vs Josh Culibao
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
12-3-0Record11-4-1
FeatherweightDivisionFeatherweight
5'9"Height5'9"
64"Reach73"
145 lbsWeight145 lbs
SBG IrelandTeamIgor 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.
If they win+16→ 1655
If they lose-16→ 1623
If they win+16→ 1654
If they lose-16→ 1622
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.
1570 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1622 · 10 fights
Tracked stat edges
Elo Trajectory
James GallagherJosh Culibao
Win method breakdown
Combat Edge model read
The Combat Edge model rates this a near coin-flip, splitting James Gallagher and Josh Culibao within a point of even.
Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1639 vs 1638), separated by just 1 points.
James Gallagher enters on a 2-fight loss streak.
Josh Culibao enters on a 3-fight loss streak.
James Gallagher finishes 75% of wins inside the distance, Josh Culibao 55%.
Josh Culibao carries a 9-inch reach advantage.
Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.