Combat Edge Intelligence

Jan Błachowicz vs Navajo Stirling

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

29-12-2Record11-0-0
Light HeavyweightDivisionLight Heavyweight
6'2"Height6'4"
78"Reach79"
205 lbsWeight205 lbs
WCA Fight Team· 1591 avg Elo · 5 ratedTeamCity Kickboxing

What's at stake

Navajo Stirling is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +15 while a loss costs more — Jan Błachowicz carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Jan BłachowiczNow 1733
If they win+13→ 1746
If they lose-11→ 1722
Navajo StirlingNow 1754
If they win+15→ 1769
If they lose-17→ 1737

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.

1759 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1585 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

3.55
Sig. strikes / min
6.24
50%
Strike accuracy
54%
3.14
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.62
52%
Strike defense
58%
0.98
Takedown avg.
0.86
31%
Takedown accuracy
0%
69%
Takedown defense
71%
0.36
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Jan BłachowiczNavajo Stirling
15501600165017001750202420252026

Win method breakdown

9 (31%)
KO/TKO
7 (64%)
9 (31%)
Submission
0 (0%)
11 (38%)
Decision
4 (36%)

Combat Edge model read

Navajo Stirling57%
Jan Błachowicz 43%Elo baseline: 53%

The Combat Edge model makes Navajo Stirling a 57% favorite over Jan Błachowicz in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (53%).

Navajo Stirling holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1754 to 1733, a 21-point edge.

Navajo Stirling enters on a 10-fight win streak.

Jan Błachowicz finishes 62% of wins inside the distance, Navajo Stirling 64%.

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