John Kuhner vs Taylor Michels
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
1-2-0Record1-1-0
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
5'10"Height6'0"
TBDReach70"
171 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→ 1525
If they lose-24→ 1477
If they win+24→ 1522
If they lose-24→ 1474
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.
1500 · 4 fightsPre-fight Elo1500 · 2 fights
Tracked stat edges
Elo Trajectory
John KuhnerTaylor Michels
Win method breakdown
Combat Edge model read
Taylor Michels72%
John Kuhner 28%Elo baseline: 50%
The Combat Edge model makes Taylor Michels a 72% favorite over John Kuhner in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans John Kuhner's way (50%).
Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1501 vs 1498), separated by just 3 points.
Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.