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Combat Edge Intelligence

Kyle Kingsbury vs Tom Lawlor

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

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Tom Lawlor
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Tom Lawlor

“Filthy”

11-8-0Light HeavyweightPFL

1583Solid

Tale of the tape

11-6-0Record11-8-0
Light HeavyweightDivisionLight Heavyweight
6'4"Height6'0"
TBDReach74,0"
205 lbsWeight205 lbs
American Kickboxing Academy· 1638 avg Elo · 6 ratedTeamThe Jungle MMA

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 KingsburyNow 1587
If they win+16→ 1603
If they lose-16→ 1571
Tom LawlorNow 1583
If they win+16→ 1599
If they lose-16→ 1567

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.

1611 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1637 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

2.97
Sig. strikes / min
2.50
41%
Strike accuracy
42%
3.81
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.41
51%
Strike defense
61%
2.64
Takedown avg.
2.46
42%
Takedown accuracy
32%
52%
Takedown defense
58%
0
Submission avg.
1.38

Trajectory

Kyle KingsburyTom Lawlor
1550160016502012201320142015201620172018201920202021

Win method breakdown

4 (36%)
KO/TKO
4 (36%)
2 (18%)
Submission
4 (36%)
5 (45%)
Decision
3 (27%)

Combat Edge model read

Tom Lawlor52%
Kyle Kingsbury 48%Elo baseline: 49%

The Combat Edge model makes Tom Lawlor a 52% favorite over Kyle Kingsbury in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Kyle Kingsbury's way (49%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1587 vs 1583), separated by just 4 points.

Kyle Kingsbury enters on a 5-fight loss streak.

Kyle Kingsbury finishes 55% of wins inside the distance, Tom Lawlor 73%.

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