Combat Edge Intelligence

Josh Grispi vs Kai Kamaka III

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

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Josh Grispi
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Josh Grispi

“The Fluke”

14-5-0FeatherweightUFC

1659Good
Kai Kamaka III
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Kai Kamaka III

“The Fighting Hawaiian”

18-8-1FeatherweightUFC

1659Good

Tale of the tape

14-5-0Record18-8-1
FeatherweightDivisionFeatherweight
5'11"Height5'7"
TBDReach69"
146 lbsWeight145 lbs
South Shore Sport FightingTeamXtreme Couture

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.

Josh GrispiNow 1659
If they win+16→ 1675
If they lose-16→ 1643
Kai Kamaka IIINow 1659
If they win+12→ 1671
If they lose-12→ 1647

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.

1580 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1634 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

1.44
Sig. strikes / min
5.40
42%
Strike accuracy
59%
3.71
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
5.67
50%
Strike defense
56%
1.97
Takedown avg.
1.51
37%
Takedown accuracy
54%
17%
Takedown defense
55%
2.25
Submission avg.
0.22

Trajectory

Josh GrispiKai Kamaka III
16001650170017502011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

6 (43%)
KO/TKO
3 (17%)
7 (50%)
Submission
1 (6%)
1 (7%)
Decision
14 (78%)

Combat Edge model read

Kai Kamaka III66%
Josh Grispi 34%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Kai Kamaka III a 66% favorite over Josh Grispi in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Josh Grispi's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1659 vs 1659), separated by just 0 points.

Josh Grispi enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Josh Grispi finishes 93% of wins inside the distance, Kai Kamaka III 22%.

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