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Combat Edge Intelligence

James Wade vs Joe Schilling

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

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James Wade
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James Wade

4-11-0Light HeavyweightCC

1382Developing
Joe Schilling
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Joe Schilling

“Stitch 'Em Up”

4-7-0Light HeavyweightPFL

1462Average

Tale of the tape

4-11-0Record4-7-0
Light HeavyweightDivisionLight Heavyweight
TBDHeight6'3"
TBDReach76"
203 lbsWeight205 lbs

What's at stake

Joe Schilling is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +19 while a loss costs more — James Wade carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

James WadeNow 1382
If they win+20→ 1402
If they lose-12→ 1370
Joe SchillingNow 1462
If they win+19→ 1481
If they lose-29→ 1433

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.

1506 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1541 · 9 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

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Strike accuracy
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Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
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Strike defense
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Takedown avg.
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Takedown accuracy
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Takedown defense
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Submission avg.
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Trajectory

James WadeJoe Schilling
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Win method breakdown

1 (33%)
KO/TKO
2 (50%)
1 (33%)
Submission
1 (25%)
1 (33%)
Decision
1 (25%)

Combat Edge model read

Joe Schilling69%
James Wade 31%Elo baseline: 61%

The Combat Edge model makes Joe Schilling a 69% favorite over James Wade in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (61%).

Joe Schilling holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1462 to 1382, a 80-point edge.

James Wade enters on a 5-fight loss streak.

Joe Schilling enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

James Wade finishes 67% of wins inside the distance, Joe Schilling 75%.

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