Combat Edge Intelligence

Julio Arce 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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Tale of the tape

22-7-0Record15-4-0
LightweightDivisionBantamweight
5'7"Height5'10"
70"Reach75″
147 lbsWeight136 lbs

What's at stake

Montel Jackson is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +15 while a loss costs more — Julio Arce carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Julio ArceNow 1714
If they win+13→ 1727
If they lose-11→ 1703
Montel JacksonNow 1744
If they win+15→ 1759
If they lose-17→ 1727

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.

1649 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1688 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

4.36
Sig. strikes / min
3.09
36%
Strike accuracy
52%
3.05
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
1.40
68%
Strike defense
61%
0.46
Takedown avg.
3
29%
Takedown accuracy
64%
96%
Takedown defense
68%
0.35
Submission avg.
0.32

Trajectory

Julio ArceMontel Jackson
1700175020252026

Win method breakdown

7 (32%)
KO/TKO
8 (53%)
5 (23%)
Submission
1 (7%)
10 (45%)
Decision
6 (40%)

Combat Edge model read

Montel Jackson60%
Julio Arce 40%Elo baseline: 54%

The Combat Edge model makes Montel Jackson a 60% favorite over Julio Arce in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (54%).

Montel Jackson holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1744 to 1714, a 30-point edge.

Montel Jackson enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Julio Arce finishes 55% of wins inside the distance, Montel Jackson 60%.

Montel Jackson carries a 5-inch reach advantage.

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