Combat Edge Intelligence

Keith Jardine vs Stephan Bonnar

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

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Keith Jardine
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Keith Jardine

“The Dean of Mean”

17-11-2MiddleweightSF

1570Solid
Stephan Bonnar
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Stephan Bonnar

“The American Psycho”

15-9-0Light Heavyweight

1613Solid

Tale of the tape

17-11-2Record15-9-0
MiddleweightDivisionLight Heavyweight
6'2"Height6'3"
TBDReach79"
185 lbsWeight205 lbs
Jackson-Wink MMATeamOne Kick's Gym

What's at stake

Stephan Bonnar is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +14 while a loss costs more — Keith Jardine carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Keith JardineNow 1570
If they win+18→ 1588
If they lose-14→ 1556
Stephan BonnarNow 1613
If they win+14→ 1627
If they lose-18→ 1595

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.

1683 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1667 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

4.04
Sig. strikes / min
2.76
37%
Strike accuracy
38%
4.25
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.01
59%
Strike defense
52%
0.34
Takedown avg.
1.32
33%
Takedown accuracy
40%
63%
Takedown defense
60%
0
Submission avg.
1.01

Trajectory

Keith JardineStephan Bonnar
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Win method breakdown

8 (47%)
KO/TKO
3 (20%)
2 (12%)
Submission
7 (47%)
7 (41%)
Decision
5 (33%)

Combat Edge model read

Stephan Bonnar70%
Keith Jardine 30%Elo baseline: 56%

The Combat Edge model makes Stephan Bonnar a 70% favorite over Keith Jardine in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (56%).

Stephan Bonnar holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1613 to 1570, a 43-point edge.

Keith Jardine enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Stephan Bonnar enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Keith Jardine finishes 59% of wins inside the distance, Stephan Bonnar 67%.

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