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Combat Edge Intelligence

Josh Barnett vs Semmy Schilt

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

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Josh Barnett

“The Warmaster”

35-8-0HeavyweightUFC

1778Great

Tale of the tape

35-8-0Record26-14-1
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'3"Height6'11"
78,0"ReachTBD
248 lbsWeight256 lbs
UWF USATeamGolden Glory

What's at stake

Josh Barnett is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +9 while a loss costs more — Semmy Schilt carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Josh BarnettNow 1778
If they win+9→ 1787
If they lose-15→ 1763
Semmy SchiltNow 1682
If they win+15→ 1697
If they lose-9→ 1673

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.

1675 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1592 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

3.20
Sig. strikes / min
1.48
51%
Strike accuracy
59%
2.11
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
8.60
57%
Strike defense
54%
1.26
Takedown avg.
0
55%
Takedown accuracy
Not available
56%
Takedown defense
47%
1.38
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Josh BarnettSemmy Schilt
16501700175018002007200820092010201120122013201420152016

Win method breakdown

10 (29%)
KO/TKO
15 (58%)
19 (56%)
Submission
9 (35%)
5 (15%)
Decision
2 (8%)

Combat Edge model read

Josh Barnett75%
Semmy Schilt 25%Elo baseline: 63%

The Combat Edge model makes Josh Barnett a 75% favorite over Semmy Schilt in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (63%).

Josh Barnett holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1778 to 1682, a 96-point edge.

Semmy Schilt enters on a 3-fight win streak.

Josh Barnett finishes 85% of wins inside the distance, Semmy Schilt 92%.

Josh Barnett and Semmy Schilt share 2 common opponents: Nandor Guelmino and Sergei Kharitonov.

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

Common opponents (2)

Win Arm Triangle Choke · 2013
Nandor Guelmino
WinDecision · 2008
Win Arm Triangle Choke · 2011
Sergei Kharitonov
Loss Punches · 2004