Combat Edge Intelligence

James Vick vs Joe Duffy

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

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James Vick
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James Vick

“The Texecutioner”

13-6-0WelterweightXMMA

1646Solid
Joe Duffy
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Joe Duffy

“Irish Joe”

16-5-0LightweightUFC

1563Solid

Tale of the tape

13-6-0Record16-5-0
WelterweightDivisionLightweight
6'3"Height5'10"
TBDReach73.00
170 lbsWeight155 lbs
Team Lloyd IrvinTeamThe MMA Clinic

What's at stake

James Vick is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +12 while a loss costs more — Joe Duffy carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

James VickNow 1646
If they win+12→ 1658
If they lose-20→ 1626
Joe DuffyNow 1563
If they win+30→ 1593
If they lose-18→ 1545

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.

1675 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1642 · 9 fights

Tracked stat edges

4.13
Sig. strikes / min
2.68
40%
Strike accuracy
34%
3.31
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.78
61%
Strike defense
55%
0.26
Takedown avg.
0.96
33%
Takedown accuracy
67%
58%
Takedown defense
64%
0.66
Submission avg.
0.72

Trajectory

James VickJoe Duffy
155016001650170017502018201920202021

Win method breakdown

3 (23%)
KO/TKO
4 (25%)
5 (38%)
Submission
10 (63%)
5 (38%)
Decision
2 (13%)

Combat Edge model read

James Vick60%
Joe Duffy 40%Elo baseline: 62%

The Combat Edge model makes James Vick a 60% favorite over Joe Duffy in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (62%).

James Vick holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1646 to 1563, a 83-point edge.

James Vick enters on a 5-fight loss streak.

Joe Duffy enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

James Vick finishes 62% of wins inside the distance, Joe Duffy 88%.

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