Combat Edge Intelligence

James Head vs Joey Hart

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

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Joey Hart

“The Hitman”

9-4-0WelterweightLFA

1601Solid

Tale of the tape

9-4-0Record9-4-0
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
6'2"Height6'3"
TBDReach79"
170 lbsWeight171 lbs
R-1 MMATeamStart BJJ· 1603 avg Elo · 3 rated

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.

James HeadNow 1603
If they win+16→ 1619
If they lose-16→ 1587
Joey HartNow 1601
If they win+16→ 1617
If they lose-16→ 1585

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.

1631 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1527 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

2.75
Sig. strikes / min
TBD
49%
Strike accuracy
TBD
3.11
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
TBD
50%
Strike defense
TBD
0.41
Takedown avg.
TBD
100%
Takedown accuracy
TBD
67%
Takedown defense
TBD
0.82
Submission avg.
TBD

Trajectory

James HeadJoey Hart
155016001650201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

4 (44%)
KO/TKO
8 (89%)
3 (33%)
Submission
0 (0%)
2 (22%)
Decision
1 (11%)

Combat Edge model read

Joey Hart69%
James Head 31%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Joey Hart a 69% favorite over James Head in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans James Head's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1603 vs 1601), separated by just 2 points.

James Head enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Joey Hart enters on a 2-fight win streak.

James Head finishes 78% of wins inside the distance, Joey Hart 89%.

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