Combat Edge Intelligence

Jeremy Stephens vs Mason Jones

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

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Mason Jones

“The Dragon”

18-3-0LightweightUFC

1723Good

Tale of the tape

29-23-0Record18-3-0
LightweightDivisionLightweight
5'9"Height5'10"
71"Reach74"
155 lbsWeight156 lbs
Alliance MMA· 1633 avg Elo · 5 ratedTeamPedro Bessa BJJ

What's at stake

Mason Jones is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +9 while a loss costs more — Jeremy Stephens carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Jeremy StephensNow 1554
If they win+17→ 1571
If they lose-7→ 1547
Mason JonesNow 1723
If they win+9→ 1732
If they lose-23→ 1700

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.

1692 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1613 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.15
Sig. strikes / min
5.98
41%
Strike accuracy
43%
3.14
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.45
59%
Strike defense
51%
1.11
Takedown avg.
3.48
38%
Takedown accuracy
29%
62%
Takedown defense
74%
0.37
Submission avg.
0.17

Trajectory

Jeremy StephensMason Jones
15501600165017001750202420252026

Win method breakdown

19 (66%)
KO/TKO
8 (44%)
2 (7%)
Submission
3 (17%)
8 (28%)
Decision
7 (39%)

Combat Edge model read

Mason Jones92%
Jeremy Stephens 8%Elo baseline: 73%

The Combat Edge model makes Mason Jones a 92% favorite over Jeremy Stephens in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (73%).

Mason Jones holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1723 to 1554, a 169-point edge.

Jeremy Stephens enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Jeremy Stephens finishes 72% of wins inside the distance, Mason Jones 61%.

Mason Jones carries a 3-inch reach advantage.

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