Combat Edge Intelligence

Kyle Driscoll vs Marc Diakiese

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

14-4-0Record18-8-0
LightweightDivisionLightweight
6'0"Height5'10"
TBDReach73"
155 lbsWeight155 lbs
American Kickboxing Academy· 1641 avg Elo · 5 ratedTeamGreat Britain Top Team

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.

Kyle DriscollNow 1641
If they win+16→ 1657
If they lose-16→ 1625
Marc DiakieseNow 1641
If they win+12→ 1653
If they lose-12→ 1629

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.

1506 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1633 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

2.73
Sig. strikes / min
2.54
33%
Strike accuracy
40%
2.60
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.64
59%
Strike defense
53%
2
Takedown avg.
3.29
18%
Takedown accuracy
10%
0%
Takedown defense
67%
0
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Kyle DriscollMarc Diakiese
16001650170020212022202320242025

Win method breakdown

6 (43%)
KO/TKO
6 (33%)
1 (7%)
Submission
1 (6%)
7 (50%)
Decision
11 (61%)

Combat Edge model read

Marc Diakiese65%
Kyle Driscoll 35%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Marc Diakiese a 65% favorite over Kyle Driscoll in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Kyle Driscoll's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1641 vs 1641), separated by just 0 points.

Kyle Driscoll finishes 50% of wins inside the distance, Marc Diakiese 39%.

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