Combat Edge Intelligence

Jared Gooden vs Steve Cantwell

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

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Jared Gooden

“Nite Train”

23-12-0WelterweightPFL

1628Solid

Tale of the tape

23-12-0Record7-6-0
WelterweightDivisionMiddleweight
6'4"Height6'2"
77"ReachTBD
171 lbsWeight185 lbs
X3 SportsTeamOne Kick's Gym

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.

Jared GoodenNow 1628
If they win+12→ 1640
If they lose-12→ 1616
Steve CantwellNow 1629
If they win+16→ 1645
If they lose-16→ 1613

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.

1595 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1601 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

4.40
Sig. strikes / min
3.63
49%
Strike accuracy
35%
6.74
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
5.76
45%
Strike defense
55%
0.91
Takedown avg.
0.65
45%
Takedown accuracy
31%
65%
Takedown defense
81%
0.36
Submission avg.
0.65

Trajectory

Jared GoodenSteve Cantwell
1650170020102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

11 (48%)
KO/TKO
3 (43%)
7 (30%)
Submission
4 (57%)
5 (22%)
Decision
0 (0%)

Combat Edge model read

Jared Gooden60%
Steve Cantwell 40%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Jared Gooden a 60% favorite over Steve Cantwell in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Steve Cantwell's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1628 vs 1629), separated by just 1 points.

Jared Gooden enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Steve Cantwell enters on a 4-fight loss streak.

Jared Gooden finishes 78% of wins inside the distance, Steve Cantwell 100%.

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