Combat Edge Intelligence

Jay Hieron vs Jonathan Goulet

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

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Jay Hieron

“The Thoroughbred”

23-7-0WelterweightUFC

1720Good

Tale of the tape

23-7-0Record23-12-0
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
5'11"Height6'0"
TBDReachTBD
170 lbsWeight169 lbs
Xtreme CoutureTeamTeam Legion

What's at stake

Jay Hieron is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +7 while a loss costs more — Jonathan Goulet carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Jay HieronNow 1720
If they win+7→ 1727
If they lose-17→ 1703
Jonathan GouletNow 1553
If they win+17→ 1570
If they lose-7→ 1546

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.

1644 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1574 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

1.66
Sig. strikes / min
1.61
33%
Strike accuracy
42%
1.89
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2
62%
Strike defense
46%
4.05
Takedown avg.
4.17
60%
Takedown accuracy
70%
67%
Takedown defense
45%
1.01
Submission avg.
0.60

Trajectory

Jay HieronJonathan Goulet
15501600165017001750200820092010201120122013

Win method breakdown

7 (30%)
KO/TKO
12 (52%)
6 (26%)
Submission
8 (35%)
10 (43%)
Decision
3 (13%)

Combat Edge model read

Jay Hieron78%
Jonathan Goulet 22%Elo baseline: 72%

The Combat Edge model makes Jay Hieron a 78% favorite over Jonathan Goulet in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (72%).

Jay Hieron holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1720 to 1553, a 167-point edge.

Jay Hieron enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Jay Hieron finishes 57% of wins inside the distance, Jonathan Goulet 87%.

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