John Halverson vs Michael Johnson
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
16-8-0Record24-20-0
LightweightDivisionLightweight
5'9"Height5'10"
TBDReach73"
155 lbsWeight155 lbs
TBDTeamKill Cliff FC
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+16→ 1629
If they lose-16→ 1597
If they win+12→ 1625
If they lose-12→ 1601
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.
1521 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1666 · 10 fights
Tracked stat edges
Elo Trajectory
John HalversonMichael Johnson
Win method breakdown
Combat Edge model read
Michael Johnson66%
John Halverson 34%Elo baseline: 50%
The Combat Edge model makes Michael Johnson a 66% favorite over John Halverson in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans John Halverson's way (50%).
Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1613 vs 1613), separated by just 0 points.
John Halverson enters on a 2-fight loss streak.
John Halverson finishes 94% of wins inside the distance, Michael Johnson 50%.
Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.