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Combat Edge Intelligence

Justin Wren vs Steven Asplund

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

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Justin Wren

“The Big Pygmy”

13-2-0HeavyweightBFC

1648Solid

Tale of the tape

13-2-0Record8-2-0
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'3"Height6'5"
TBDReach78"
265 lbsWeight261 lbs
Grudge Training CenterTeamMcCune's Martial Arts

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.

Justin WrenNow 1648
If they win+16→ 1664
If they lose-16→ 1632
Steven AsplundNow 1646
If they win+16→ 1662
If they lose-16→ 1630

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.

1492 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1548 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.

1.13
Sig. strikes / min
10.05
11%
Strike accuracy
52%
4.13
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
6.64
64%
Strike defense
50%
0
Takedown avg.
0
0%
Takedown accuracy
0%
100%
Takedown defense
100%
0
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Justin WrenSteven Asplund
15501600165020162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

6 (46%)
KO/TKO
6 (75%)
4 (31%)
Submission
0 (0%)
3 (23%)
Decision
2 (25%)

Combat Edge model read

Steven Asplund69%
Justin Wren 31%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Steven Asplund a 69% favorite over Justin Wren in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Justin Wren's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1648 vs 1646), separated by just 2 points.

Justin Wren enters on a 6-fight win streak.

Justin Wren finishes 77% of wins inside the distance, Steven Asplund 75%.

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