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Combat Edge Intelligence

James McSweeney vs Travis Browne

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

15-18-0Record18-7-1
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'4"Height6'7"
TBDReach79,0"
248 lbsWeight244 lbs
McSweeney Martial ArtsTeamGlendale Fighting Club

What's at stake

Travis Browne is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +6 while a loss costs more — James McSweeney carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

James McSweeneyNow 1489
If they win+18→ 1507
If they lose-6→ 1483
Travis BrowneNow 1696
If they win+6→ 1702
If they lose-18→ 1678

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.

1569 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1743 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.

3.94
Sig. strikes / min
2.93
55%
Strike accuracy
41%
4.33
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.31
42%
Strike defense
43%
0.52
Takedown avg.
1.21
33%
Takedown accuracy
69%
100%
Takedown defense
75%
1.05
Submission avg.
0.22

Trajectory

James McSweeneyTravis Browne
15001600170020152016201720182019

Win method breakdown

9 (60%)
KO/TKO
14 (78%)
6 (40%)
Submission
2 (11%)
0 (0%)
Decision
2 (11%)

Combat Edge model read

Travis Browne84%
James McSweeney 16%Elo baseline: 77%

The Combat Edge model makes Travis Browne a 84% favorite over James McSweeney in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (77%).

Travis Browne holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1696 to 1489, a 207-point edge.

James McSweeney enters on a 5-fight loss streak.

Travis Browne enters on a 4-fight loss streak.

James McSweeney finishes 100% of wins inside the distance, Travis Browne 89%.

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