Combat Edge Intelligence

Kyle Watson vs Melvin Guillard

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

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Melvin Guillard

“The Young Assassin”

32-22-2WelterweightUCL

1521Average

Tale of the tape

13-8-1Record32-22-2
LightweightDivisionWelterweight
6'0"Height5'9"
TBDReachTBD
155 lbsWeight170 lbs
HIT SquadTeamGenesis Training Center

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 WatsonNow 1524
If they win+16→ 1540
If they lose-16→ 1508
Melvin GuillardNow 1521
If they win+12→ 1533
If they lose-12→ 1509

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.

1508 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1608 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.67
Sig. strikes / min
2.96
35%
Strike accuracy
41%
3.25
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
1.85
63%
Strike defense
66%
0
Takedown avg.
1.30
0%
Takedown accuracy
64%
100%
Takedown defense
61%
0
Submission avg.
0.19

Trajectory

Kyle WatsonMelvin Guillard
1550201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Win method breakdown

2 (15%)
KO/TKO
21 (66%)
10 (77%)
Submission
2 (6%)
1 (8%)
Decision
9 (28%)

Combat Edge model read

Kyle Watson56%
Melvin Guillard 44%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Kyle Watson a 56% favorite over Melvin Guillard in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1524 vs 1521), separated by just 3 points.

Kyle Watson enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Melvin Guillard enters on a 10-fight loss streak.

Kyle Watson finishes 92% of wins inside the distance, Melvin Guillard 72%.

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