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Combat Edge Intelligence

Lance Benoist vs Seth Baczynski

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

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Seth Baczynski

“The Polish Pistola”

21-16-0MiddleweightNWFA

1554Solid

Tale of the tape

7-2-0Record21-16-0
WelterweightDivisionMiddleweight
5'11"Height6'3"
TBDReachTBD
170 lbsWeight185 lbs

What's at stake

Lance Benoist is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +13 while a loss costs more — Seth Baczynski carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Lance BenoistNow 1622
If they win+13→ 1635
If they lose-19→ 1603
Seth BaczynskiNow 1554
If they win+14→ 1568
If they lose-10→ 1544

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.

1543 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1555 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

3.68
Sig. strikes / min
3.08
51%
Strike accuracy
32%
2.70
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.14
57%
Strike defense
51%
1.50
Takedown avg.
0.89
33%
Takedown accuracy
17%
62%
Takedown defense
48%
0
Submission avg.
0.75

Trajectory

Lance BenoistSeth Baczynski
1550160016502012201320142015201620172018201920202021

Win method breakdown

1 (14%)
KO/TKO
8 (38%)
4 (57%)
Submission
11 (52%)
2 (29%)
Decision
2 (10%)

Combat Edge model read

Lance Benoist61%
Seth Baczynski 39%Elo baseline: 60%

The Combat Edge model makes Lance Benoist a 61% favorite over Seth Baczynski in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (60%).

Lance Benoist holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1622 to 1554, a 68-point edge.

Seth Baczynski enters on a 4-fight loss streak.

Lance Benoist finishes 71% of wins inside the distance, Seth Baczynski 90%.

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