Combat Edge Intelligence

Joji Goto vs Liam Macfadyen

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

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Liam Macfadyen
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Liam Macfadyen

“The Celtic Samurai”

6-0-0BantamweightSMMA

1629Solid

Tale of the tape

20-9-0Record6-0-0
BantamweightDivisionBantamweight
5'8"Height5'7"
68"Reach-
134 lbsWeight135 lbs
Tribe Tokyo MMATeam613 Fight Factory

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.

Joji GotoNow 1629
If they win+12→ 1641
If they lose-12→ 1617
Liam MacfadyenNow 1629
If they win+24→ 1653
If they lose-24→ 1605

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.

1564 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1501 · 6 fights

Tracked stat edges

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Strike accuracy
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Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
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Strike defense
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Takedown avg.
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Takedown accuracy
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Takedown defense
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Submission avg.
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Trajectory

Joji GotoLiam Macfadyen
15501600202420252026

Win method breakdown

10 (50%)
KO/TKO
2 (33%)
4 (20%)
Submission
0 (0%)
6 (30%)
Decision
4 (67%)

Combat Edge model read

Liam Macfadyen61%
Joji Goto 39%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Liam Macfadyen a 61% favorite over Joji Goto in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Joji Goto's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1629 vs 1629), separated by just 0 points.

Liam Macfadyen enters on a 6-fight win streak.

Joji Goto finishes 70% of wins inside the distance, Liam Macfadyen 33%.

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