Combat Edge Intelligence

James Llontop vs Tae Hyun Bang

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

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Tae Hyun Bang
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Tae Hyun Bang

“The Korean Cowboy”

18-10-0LightweightUFC

1631Solid

Tale of the tape

14-5-0Record18-10-0
LightweightDivisionLightweight
6'0"Height5'9"
73″Reach71,0"
155 lbsWeight155 lbs
Team FFCTeamKorean Top Team

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 LlontopNow 1631
If they win+16→ 1647
If they lose-16→ 1615
Tae Hyun BangNow 1631
If they win+12→ 1643
If they lose-12→ 1619

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.

1536 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1584 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

5.57
Sig. strikes / min
2.72
42%
Strike accuracy
38%
4.12
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.07
58%
Strike defense
66%
0
Takedown avg.
0.49
0%
Takedown accuracy
33%
55%
Takedown defense
58%
0
Submission avg.
0.49

Trajectory

James LlontopTae Hyun Bang
1600165017002015201620172018201920202021202220232024

Win method breakdown

7 (50%)
KO/TKO
9 (50%)
1 (7%)
Submission
0 (0%)
6 (43%)
Decision
9 (50%)

Combat Edge model read

James Llontop58%
Tae Hyun Bang 42%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes James Llontop a 58% favorite over Tae Hyun Bang in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1631 vs 1631), separated by just 0 points.

James Llontop enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

James Llontop finishes 57% of wins inside the distance, Tae Hyun Bang 50%.

James Llontop carries a 2-inch reach advantage.

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