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Combat Edge Intelligence

John Garza vs John Yannis

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

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John Garza
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John Garza

“Mowgli”

6-2-0BantamweightUFC

1610Solid
John Yannis
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John Yannis

“The Juice”

10-5-0BantamweightUFC

1609Solid

Tale of the tape

6-2-0Record10-5-0
BantamweightDivisionBantamweight
5'8"Height5'7"
68"Reach70"
136 lbsWeight135 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.

John GarzaNow 1610
If they win+24→ 1634
If they lose-24→ 1586
John YannisNow 1609
If they win+16→ 1625
If they lose-16→ 1593

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.

1554 · 8 fightsPre-fight Elo1572 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.

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Sig. strikes / min
3.30
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Strike accuracy
54%
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Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
1.26
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Strike defense
74%
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Takedown avg.
0
Not available
Takedown accuracy
Not available
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Takedown defense
67%
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Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

John GarzaJohn Yannis
150015501600202420252026

Win method breakdown

3 (50%)
KO/TKO
6 (60%)
1 (17%)
Submission
0 (0%)
2 (33%)
Decision
4 (40%)

Combat Edge model read

John Yannis52%
John Garza 48%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes John Yannis a 52% favorite over John Garza in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans John Garza's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1610 vs 1609), separated by just 1 points.

John Garza finishes 67% of wins inside the distance, John Yannis 60%.

John Yannis carries a 2-inch reach advantage.

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