Combat Edge Intelligence

Korey Taylor vs Scott McAfee

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

4-0-0Record14-7-0
LightweightDivisionLightweight
5'8"Height5'8"
N/AReachTBD
160 lbsWeight155 lbs
Gracie Barra South JaxTeamTeam Alpha Male· 1645 avg Elo · 21 rated

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.

Korey TaylorNow 1545
If they win+24→ 1569
If they lose-24→ 1521
Scott McAfeeNow 1539
If they win+16→ 1555
If they lose-16→ 1523

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.

1530 · 6 fightsPre-fight Elo1501 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

TBD
Sig. strikes / min
0
TBD
Strike accuracy
TBD
TBD
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
1.33
TBD
Strike defense
50%
TBD
Takedown avg.
0
TBD
Takedown accuracy
TBD
TBD
Takedown defense
0%
TBD
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Korey TaylorScott McAfee
15501600201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

3 (75%)
KO/TKO
5 (36%)
1 (25%)
Submission
7 (50%)
0 (0%)
Decision
2 (14%)

Combat Edge model read

Korey Taylor63%
Scott McAfee 37%Elo baseline: 51%

The Combat Edge model makes Korey Taylor a 63% favorite over Scott McAfee in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (51%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1545 vs 1539), separated by just 6 points.

Korey Taylor enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Korey Taylor finishes 100% of wins inside the distance, Scott McAfee 86%.

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