Combat Edge Intelligence

Josh Emmett vs Mirsad Bektić

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

19-7-0Record13-4-0
FeatherweightDivisionFeatherweight
5'6"Height5'8"
70"Reach70"
145 lbsWeight145 lbs
Team Alpha Male· 1645 avg Elo · 21 ratedTeamTristar Gym

What's at stake

Josh Emmett is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +11 while a loss costs more — Mirsad Bektić carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Josh EmmettNow 1712
If they win+11→ 1723
If they lose-13→ 1699
Mirsad BektićNow 1677
If they win+18→ 1695
If they lose-14→ 1663

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.

1754 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1660 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.72
Sig. strikes / min
2.43
36%
Strike accuracy
42%
4.43
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
1.80
60%
Strike defense
58%
1.08
Takedown avg.
3.98
38%
Takedown accuracy
53%
44%
Takedown defense
92%
0.07
Submission avg.
0.44

Trajectory

Josh EmmettMirsad Bektić
1700175020192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

7 (37%)
KO/TKO
6 (46%)
2 (11%)
Submission
3 (23%)
10 (53%)
Decision
4 (31%)

Combat Edge model read

Josh Emmett60%
Mirsad Bektić 40%Elo baseline: 55%

The Combat Edge model makes Josh Emmett a 60% favorite over Mirsad Bektić in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (55%).

Josh Emmett holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1712 to 1677, a 35-point edge.

Josh Emmett enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Mirsad Bektić enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Josh Emmett finishes 47% of wins inside the distance, Mirsad Bektić 69%.

Josh Emmett and Mirsad Bektić share 1 common opponent: Dan Ige.

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

Common opponents (1)

WinDecision (unanimous) · 2021
Dan Ige
LossDecision (split) · 2020