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Combat Edge Intelligence

Jonathan Hanes vs Stephen Costello

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

6-4-0Record6-4-0
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
5'10"Height6'1"
-Reach-
171 lbsWeight171 lbs
Fitness QuestTeamSBG Ireland

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.

Jonathan HanesNow 1543
If they win+16→ 1559
If they lose-16→ 1527
Stephen CostelloNow 1538
If they win+16→ 1554
If they lose-16→ 1522

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.

1505 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1563 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

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Sig. strikes / min
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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

Jonathan HanesStephen Costello
1450150015501600202420252026

Win method breakdown

3 (50%)
KO/TKO
2 (33%)
1 (17%)
Submission
2 (33%)
2 (33%)
Decision
2 (33%)

Combat Edge model read

Stephen Costello57%
Jonathan Hanes 43%Elo baseline: 49%

The Combat Edge model makes Stephen Costello a 57% favorite over Jonathan Hanes in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Jonathan Hanes's way (49%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1543 vs 1538), separated by just 5 points.

Jonathan Hanes finishes 67% of wins inside the distance, Stephen Costello 67%.

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