Combat Edge Intelligence

Jesse Forbes vs Yousri Belgaroui

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

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Jesse Forbes

“Kid Hercules”

15-5-0MiddleweightCB

1647Solid

Tale of the tape

15-5-0Record10-3-0
MiddleweightDivisionMiddleweight
6'2"Height6'5"
TBDReach79"
184 lbsWeight190 lbs
Power MMA TeamTeamTeixeira MMA & Fitness

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.

Jesse ForbesNow 1647
If they win+16→ 1663
If they lose-16→ 1631
Yousri BelgarouiNow 1645
If they win+16→ 1661
If they lose-16→ 1629

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.

1528 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1573 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

2.11
Sig. strikes / min
5.82
24%
Strike accuracy
66%
4.06
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.52
54%
Strike defense
61%
1.79
Takedown avg.
0.39
75%
Takedown accuracy
100%
67%
Takedown defense
68%
1.19
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Jesse ForbesYousri Belgaroui
155016001650200920102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

6 (40%)
KO/TKO
8 (80%)
8 (53%)
Submission
0 (0%)
1 (7%)
Decision
2 (20%)

Combat Edge model read

Yousri Belgaroui70%
Jesse Forbes 30%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Yousri Belgaroui a 70% favorite over Jesse Forbes in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Jesse Forbes's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1647 vs 1645), separated by just 2 points.

Jesse Forbes enters on a 2-fight win streak.

Yousri Belgaroui enters on a 5-fight win streak.

Jesse Forbes finishes 93% of wins inside the distance, Yousri Belgaroui 80%.

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