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Combat Edge Intelligence

John Matua vs Tank Abbott

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

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John Matua
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John Matua

1-4-0Super HeavyweightKOTC

1421Developing
Tank Abbott
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Tank Abbott

“Tank”

10-15-0HeavyweightKOTC

1649Solid

Tale of the tape

1-4-0Record10-15-0
Super HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'2"Height6'0"
TBDReachTBD
400 lbsWeight250 lbs
Team

What's at stake

Tank Abbott is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +7 while a loss costs more — John Matua carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

John MatuaNow 1421
If they win+38→ 1459
If they lose-10→ 1411
Tank AbbottNow 1649
If they win+7→ 1656
If they lose-25→ 1624

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.

1520 · 6 fightsPre-fight Elo1582 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

Not available
Sig. strikes / min
2.41
Not available
Strike accuracy
39%
Not available
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
10.03
Not available
Strike defense
38%
Not available
Takedown avg.
0
Not available
Takedown accuracy
Not available
Not available
Takedown defense
67%
Not available
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

John MatuaTank Abbott
15001600200120022003

Win method breakdown

1 (100%)
KO/TKO
7 (70%)
0 (0%)
Submission
2 (20%)
0 (0%)
Decision
1 (10%)

Combat Edge model read

Tank Abbott78%
John Matua 22%Elo baseline: 79%

The Combat Edge model makes Tank Abbott a 78% favorite over John Matua in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (79%).

Tank Abbott holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1649 to 1421, a 228-point edge.

Tank Abbott enters on a 5-fight win streak.

Tank Abbott 90%.

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