Joe Charles vs Scott Bessac
Side-by-side comparison: records, physical profile, Combat Edge Elo, win methods, tracked UFC stats, and common opponents.
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Tale of the tape
6-13-0Record4-6-0
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'1"Height6'4"
TBDReachTBD
260 lbsWeight259 lbs
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What's at stake
Scott Bessac is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +14 while a loss costs more — Joe Charles carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.
If they win+18→ 1424
If they lose-14→ 1392
If they win+14→ 1471
If they lose-18→ 1439
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.
1508 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1491 · 10 fights
Tracked stat edges
Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.
Elo Trajectory
Joe CharlesScott Bessac
Win method breakdown
Combat Edge model read
Scott Bessac55%
Joe Charles 45%Elo baseline: 57%
The Combat Edge model makes Scott Bessac a 55% favorite over Joe Charles in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (57%).
Scott Bessac holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1457 to 1406, a 51-point edge.
Joe Charles enters on a 2-fight loss streak.
Scott Bessac enters on a 2-fight loss streak.
Joe Charles finishes 83% of wins inside the distance, Scott Bessac 50%.
Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.