Justin James vs Melvin Guillard
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
13-7-0Record32-22-2
LightweightDivisionWelterweight
5'10"Height5'9"
TBDReachTBD
155 lbsWeight170 lbs
TBDTeamGenesis Training Center
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.
If they win+24→ 1544
If they lose-24→ 1496
If they win+12→ 1533
If they lose-12→ 1509
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.
1568 · 7 fightsPre-fight Elo1608 · 10 fights
Tracked stat edges
Elo Trajectory
Justin JamesMelvin Guillard
Win method breakdown
Combat Edge model read
Justin James61%
Melvin Guillard 39%Elo baseline: 50%
The Combat Edge model makes Justin James a 61% favorite over Melvin Guillard in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Melvin Guillard's way (50%).
Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1520 vs 1521), separated by just 1 points.
Melvin Guillard enters on a 10-fight loss streak.
Justin James finishes 92% of wins inside the distance, Melvin Guillard 72%.
Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.