Joe Merritt vs Joey Hart
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
7-2-0Record9-4-0
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
6'0"Height6'3"
TBDReach79"
169 lbsWeight171 lbs
Millennia MMATeamStart BJJ· 1603 avg Elo · 3 rated
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.
If they win+24→ 1627
If they lose-24→ 1579
If they win+16→ 1617
If they lose-16→ 1585
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.
1517 · 9 fightsPre-fight Elo1527 · 10 fights
Tracked stat edges
Elo Trajectory
Joe MerrittJoey Hart
Win method breakdown
Combat Edge model read
Joey Hart70%
Joe Merritt 30%Elo baseline: 50%
The Combat Edge model makes Joey Hart a 70% favorite over Joe Merritt in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Joe Merritt's way (50%).
Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1603 vs 1601), separated by just 2 points.
Joey Hart enters on a 2-fight win streak.
Joe Merritt finishes 100% of wins inside the distance, Joey Hart 89%.
Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.