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Combat Edge Intelligence

Jeff Monson vs Tim Lajcik

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

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Jeff Monson
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Jeff Monson

“The Snowman”

60-26-1HeavyweightDMMA

1615Solid
Tim Lajcik
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Tim Lajcik

“The Bohemian”

7-6-1Heavyweight

1509Average

Tale of the tape

60-26-1Record7-6-1
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
5'9"Height6'1"
TBDReachTBD
238 lbsWeight225 lbs
American Top TeamTeamGladiators Training Academy

What's at stake

Jeff Monson is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +8 while a loss costs more — Tim Lajcik carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Jeff MonsonNow 1615
If they win+8→ 1623
If they lose-16→ 1599
Tim LajcikNow 1509
If they win+21→ 1530
If they lose-11→ 1498

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.

1497 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1535 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

1.13
Sig. strikes / min
Not available
36%
Strike accuracy
Not available
4.33
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
Not available
59%
Strike defense
Not available
1.39
Takedown avg.
Not available
16%
Takedown accuracy
Not available
67%
Takedown defense
Not available
0.60
Submission avg.
Not available

Trajectory

Jeff MonsonTim Lajcik
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Win method breakdown

5 (8%)
KO/TKO
5 (71%)
36 (61%)
Submission
1 (14%)
18 (31%)
Decision
1 (14%)

Combat Edge model read

Jeff Monson55%
Tim Lajcik 45%Elo baseline: 65%

The Combat Edge model makes Jeff Monson a 55% favorite over Tim Lajcik in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (65%).

Jeff Monson holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1615 to 1509, a 106-point edge.

Tim Lajcik enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Jeff Monson finishes 69% of wins inside the distance, Tim Lajcik 86%.

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