Combat Edge Intelligence

Jay Hieron vs Tahir Abdullayev

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

23-7-0Record20-3-0
WelterweightDivisionLightweight
5'11"Height5'8"
TBDReach73"
170 lbsWeight155 lbs
Xtreme CoutureTeamPhuket Top Team

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.

Jay HieronNow 1720
If they win+12→ 1732
If they lose-12→ 1708
Tahir AbdullayevNow 1720
If they win+16→ 1736
If they lose-16→ 1704

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 Elo1520 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

1.66
Sig. strikes / min
TBD
33%
Strike accuracy
TBD
1.89
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
TBD
62%
Strike defense
TBD
4.05
Takedown avg.
TBD
60%
Takedown accuracy
TBD
67%
Takedown defense
TBD
1.01
Submission avg.
TBD

Trajectory

Jay HieronTahir Abdullayev
165017001750201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

7 (30%)
KO/TKO
11 (55%)
6 (26%)
Submission
7 (35%)
10 (43%)
Decision
2 (10%)

Combat Edge model read

Tahir Abdullayev79%
Jay Hieron 21%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Tahir Abdullayev a 79% favorite over Jay Hieron in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Jay Hieron's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1720 vs 1720), separated by just 0 points.

Jay Hieron enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Tahir Abdullayev enters on a 5-fight win streak.

Jay Hieron finishes 57% of wins inside the distance, Tahir Abdullayev 90%.

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