Joe Merritt vs Kendly St. Louis
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
7-2-0Record11-6-0
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
6'0"Height5'11"
TBDReach77”
169 lbsWeight170 lbs
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→ 1620
If they lose-16→ 1588
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 Elo1555 · 10 fights
Tracked stat edges
Elo Trajectory
Joe MerrittKendly St. Louis
Win method breakdown
Combat Edge model read
Kendly St. Louis60%
Joe Merritt 40%Elo baseline: 50%
The Combat Edge model makes Kendly St. Louis a 60% favorite over Joe Merritt in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).
Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1603 vs 1604), separated by just 1 points.
Kendly St. Louis enters on a 2-fight loss streak.
Joe Merritt finishes 100% of wins inside the distance, Kendly St. Louis 73%.
Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.