Johny Hendricks vs Ray Cooper III
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
18-8-0Record25-10-1
MiddleweightDivisionMiddleweight
5'9"Height5'9"
69,0"Reach70"
185 lbsWeight182 lbs
Team TakedownTeamLion of Judah
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→ 1717
If they lose-12→ 1693
If they win+12→ 1716
If they lose-12→ 1692
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.
1723 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1703 · 10 fights
Tracked stat edges
Elo Trajectory
Johny HendricksRay Cooper III
Win method breakdown
Combat Edge model read
Ray Cooper III53%
Johny Hendricks 47%Elo baseline: 50%
The Combat Edge model makes Ray Cooper III a 53% favorite over Johny Hendricks in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Johny Hendricks's way (50%).
Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1705 vs 1704), separated by just 1 points.
Johny Hendricks enters on a 2-fight loss streak.
Ray Cooper III enters on a 3-fight loss streak.
Johny Hendricks finishes 50% of wins inside the distance, Ray Cooper III 92%.
Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.