Combat Edge Intelligence

Joseph Holmes vs Zayne Havener

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

8-4-0Record5-2-0
Light HeavyweightDivisionMiddleweight
6'4"Height6'1"
80"Reach-
189 lbsWeight185 lbs
WAR Training CenterTeamNice Guy Submission Fighting

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.

Joseph HolmesNow 1613
If they win+16→ 1629
If they lose-16→ 1597
Zayne HavenerNow 1611
If they win+24→ 1635
If they lose-24→ 1587

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.

1557 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1509 · 8 fights

Tracked stat edges

2.88
Sig. strikes / min
TBD
53%
Strike accuracy
TBD
3.08
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
TBD
55%
Strike defense
TBD
1.49
Takedown avg.
TBD
40%
Takedown accuracy
TBD
50%
Takedown defense
TBD
0.75
Submission avg.
TBD

Trajectory

Joseph HolmesZayne Havener
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Win method breakdown

2 (25%)
KO/TKO
2 (33%)
6 (75%)
Submission
3 (50%)
0 (0%)
Decision
1 (17%)

Combat Edge model read

Zayne Havener66%
Joseph Holmes 34%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Zayne Havener a 66% favorite over Joseph Holmes in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Joseph Holmes's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1613 vs 1611), separated by just 2 points.

Joseph Holmes enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Zayne Havener enters on a 5-fight win streak.

Joseph Holmes finishes 100% of wins inside the distance, Zayne Havener 83%.

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