Combat Edge Intelligence

James Krause vs Sergio Moraes

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

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James Krause
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James Krause

“The James Krause”

28-8-0WelterweightUFC

1713Good
Sergio Moraes
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Sergio Moraes

“The Panther”

14-7-1WelterweightTaura

1641Solid

Tale of the tape

28-8-0Record14-7-1
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
6'2"Height6'0"
73,5"Reach72,0"
170 lbsWeight170 lbs
Glory MMA & FitnessTeamBrazilian TKO

What's at stake

James Krause is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +10 while a loss costs more — Sergio Moraes carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

James KrauseNow 1713
If they win+10→ 1723
If they lose-14→ 1699
Sergio MoraesNow 1641
If they win+19→ 1660
If they lose-13→ 1628

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.

1666 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1673 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

4.79
Sig. strikes / min
2.42
50%
Strike accuracy
43%
4.11
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.73
62%
Strike defense
60%
0.96
Takedown avg.
1.20
18%
Takedown accuracy
39%
60%
Takedown defense
75%
0.87
Submission avg.
0.43

Trajectory

James KrauseSergio Moraes
1650170020192020

Win method breakdown

8 (29%)
KO/TKO
1 (7%)
14 (50%)
Submission
8 (57%)
6 (21%)
Decision
5 (36%)

Combat Edge model read

James Krause78%
Sergio Moraes 22%Elo baseline: 60%

The Combat Edge model makes James Krause a 78% favorite over Sergio Moraes in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (60%).

James Krause holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1713 to 1641, a 72-point edge.

Sergio Moraes enters on a 4-fight loss streak.

James Krause finishes 79% of wins inside the distance, Sergio Moraes 64%.

James Krause and Sergio Moraes share 1 common opponent: Warlley Alves.

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

Common opponents (1)

WinKO/TKO · 2018
Warlley Alves
LossKO/TKO · 2019