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Combat Edge Intelligence

Jared Vanderaa vs Josh Parisian

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

18-13-0Record15-8-0
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'4"Height6'4"
80"Reach79"
259 lbsWeight266 lbs
Team QuestTeamScorpion Fighting System· 1548 avg Elo · 4 rated

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 VanderaaNow 1575
If they win+12→ 1587
If they lose-12→ 1563
Josh ParisianNow 1576
If they win+16→ 1592
If they lose-16→ 1560

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.

1565 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1604 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

4.96
Sig. strikes / min
4.55
45%
Strike accuracy
48%
5.67
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.88
45%
Strike defense
41%
0.18
Takedown avg.
0.98
0%
Takedown accuracy
33%
20%
Takedown defense
46%
0
Submission avg.
0.20

Trajectory

Jared VanderaaJosh Parisian
15501600202420252026

Win method breakdown

8 (44%)
KO/TKO
11 (73%)
7 (39%)
Submission
2 (13%)
3 (17%)
Decision
2 (13%)

Combat Edge model read

Josh Parisian56%
Jared Vanderaa 44%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Josh Parisian a 56% favorite over Jared Vanderaa in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1575 vs 1576), separated by just 1 points.

Jared Vanderaa enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Josh Parisian enters on a 4-fight loss streak.

Jared Vanderaa finishes 83% of wins inside the distance, Josh Parisian 87%.

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