John Phillips vs Yahaya Yahuza
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
22-11-0Record8-1-0
MiddleweightDivisionMiddleweight
5'11"Height5'8"
75,0"Reach69"
185 lbsWeight185 lbs
SBG IrelandTeamTBD
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+12→ 1635
If they lose-12→ 1611
If they win+24→ 1648
If they lose-24→ 1600
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.
1583 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1500 · 9 fights
Tracked stat edges
Elo Trajectory
John PhillipsYahaya Yahuza
Win method breakdown
Combat Edge model read
Yahaya Yahuza71%
John Phillips 29%Elo baseline: 50%
The Combat Edge model makes Yahaya Yahuza a 71% favorite over John Phillips in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).
Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1623 vs 1624), separated by just 1 points.
John Phillips enters on a 2-fight loss streak.
John Phillips finishes 100% of wins inside the distance, Yahaya Yahuza 50%.
John Phillips carries a 6-inch reach advantage.
Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.