Combat Edge Intelligence

Jorge Masvidal vs Tim Means

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

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Tim Means

“The Dirty Bird”

33-17-1WelterweightUFC

1646Solid

Tale of the tape

35-17-0Record33-17-1
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
5'11"Height6'2"
74"Reach75"
170 lbsWeight170 lbs
American Top TeamTeamFit NHB

What's at stake

Jorge Masvidal is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +9 while a loss costs more — Tim Means carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Jorge MasvidalNow 1740
If they win+9→ 1749
If they lose-15→ 1725
Tim MeansNow 1646
If they win+15→ 1661
If they lose-9→ 1637

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.

1781 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1672 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

4.05
Sig. strikes / min
5.04
48%
Strike accuracy
49%
3.05
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.65
64%
Strike defense
60%
1.38
Takedown avg.
1.14
59%
Takedown accuracy
40%
73%
Takedown defense
65%
0.32
Submission avg.
0.16

Trajectory

Jorge MasvidalTim Means
1650170017502021202220232024

Win method breakdown

16 (46%)
KO/TKO
20 (61%)
2 (6%)
Submission
5 (15%)
17 (49%)
Decision
8 (24%)

Combat Edge model read

Jorge Masvidal78%
Tim Means 22%Elo baseline: 63%

The Combat Edge model makes Jorge Masvidal a 78% favorite over Tim Means in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (63%).

Jorge Masvidal holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1740 to 1646, a 94-point edge.

Jorge Masvidal enters on a 4-fight loss streak.

Tim Means enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Jorge Masvidal finishes 51% of wins inside the distance, Tim Means 76%.

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