Combat Edge Intelligence

JP Buys vs Montel Jackson

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

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JP Buys

“Young Savage”

9-6-0BantamweightUFC

1580Solid

Tale of the tape

9-6-0Record15-4-0
BantamweightDivisionBantamweight
5'6"Height5'10"
67"Reach75″
135 lbsWeight136 lbs
Xtreme CoutureTeamRed Schafer MMA

What's at stake

Montel Jackson is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +9 while a loss costs more — JP Buys carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

JP BuysNow 1580
If they win+23→ 1603
If they lose-9→ 1571
Montel JacksonNow 1744
If they win+9→ 1753
If they lose-23→ 1721

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.

1578 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1687 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

1.88
Sig. strikes / min
3.09
40%
Strike accuracy
52%
3.02
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
1.40
40%
Strike defense
61%
1.55
Takedown avg.
3
25%
Takedown accuracy
64%
25%
Takedown defense
68%
2.32
Submission avg.
0.32

Trajectory

JP BuysMontel Jackson
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Win method breakdown

3 (38%)
KO/TKO
8 (53%)
5 (63%)
Submission
1 (7%)
0 (0%)
Decision
6 (40%)

Combat Edge model read

Montel Jackson83%
JP Buys 17%Elo baseline: 72%

The Combat Edge model makes Montel Jackson a 83% favorite over JP Buys in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (72%).

Montel Jackson holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1744 to 1580, a 164-point edge.

JP Buys enters on a 4-fight loss streak.

Montel Jackson enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

JP Buys finishes 100% of wins inside the distance, Montel Jackson 60%.

Montel Jackson carries a 8-inch reach advantage.

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