Combat Edge Intelligence

Jeff Curran vs Matt Serra

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

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Jeff Curran
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Jeff Curran

“Big Frog”

36-18-1BantamweightVFC

1599Solid
Matt Serra
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Matt Serra

“The Terror”

11-7-0WelterweightUFC

1605Solid

Tale of the tape

36-18-1Record11-7-0
BantamweightDivisionWelterweight
5'6"Height5'6"
TBDReach68"
135 lbsWeight170 lbs
Team CurranTeamSerra-Longo Fight 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.

Jeff CurranNow 1599
If they win+12→ 1611
If they lose-12→ 1587
Matt SerraNow 1605
If they win+16→ 1621
If they lose-16→ 1589

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.

1538 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1659 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

1.54
Sig. strikes / min
1.98
32%
Strike accuracy
40%
2.48
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.64
61%
Strike defense
47%
0.35
Takedown avg.
2.05
13%
Takedown accuracy
21%
36%
Takedown defense
39%
1.16
Submission avg.
0.89

Trajectory

Jeff CurranMatt Serra
160020092010201120122013201420152016

Win method breakdown

3 (8%)
KO/TKO
2 (18%)
19 (53%)
Submission
5 (45%)
14 (39%)
Decision
4 (36%)

Combat Edge model read

Matt Serra60%
Jeff Curran 40%Elo baseline: 51%

The Combat Edge model makes Matt Serra a 60% favorite over Jeff Curran in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (51%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1599 vs 1605), separated by just 6 points.

Jeff Curran enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Jeff Curran finishes 61% of wins inside the distance, Matt Serra 64%.

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