Josh Clopton vs Rani Yahya
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
6-2-1Record28-12-1
FeatherweightDivisionBantamweight
5'7"Height5'6"
TBDReach67"
145 lbsWeight135 lbs
Skrap PackTeamConstrictor Team
What's at stake
Rani Yahya is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +8 while a loss costs more — Josh Clopton carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.
If they win+32→ 1594
If they lose-16→ 1546
If they win+8→ 1698
If they lose-16→ 1674
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.
1532 · 8 fightsPre-fight Elo1656 · 10 fights
Tracked stat edges
Elo Trajectory
Josh CloptonRani Yahya
Win method breakdown
Combat Edge model read
Rani Yahya72%
Josh Clopton 28%Elo baseline: 68%
The Combat Edge model makes Rani Yahya a 72% favorite over Josh Clopton in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (68%).
Rani Yahya holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1690 to 1562, a 128-point edge.
Josh Clopton enters on a 2-fight loss streak.
Rani Yahya enters on a 2-fight loss streak.
Josh Clopton finishes 33% of wins inside the distance, Rani Yahya 75%.
Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.