Combat Edge Intelligence

Lyman Good vs Sam Patterson

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

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Lyman Good

“Cyborg”

21-6-0WelterweightUFC

1731Good

Tale of the tape

21-6-0Record14-3-1
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
6'0"Height6'4"
74,0"Reach78"
170 lbsWeight170 lbs
Team Tiger SchulmannTeamTeam Crossface

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.

Lyman GoodNow 1731
If they win+12→ 1743
If they lose-12→ 1719
Sam PattersonNow 1729
If they win+16→ 1745
If they lose-16→ 1713

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.

1640 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1621 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

5.34
Sig. strikes / min
3.89
49%
Strike accuracy
44%
4.01
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.93
63%
Strike defense
50%
0.27
Takedown avg.
1.39
100%
Takedown accuracy
100%
75%
Takedown defense
33%
0
Submission avg.
2.78

Trajectory

Lyman GoodSam Patterson
17001750201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

11 (52%)
KO/TKO
6 (43%)
3 (14%)
Submission
7 (50%)
7 (33%)
Decision
1 (7%)

Combat Edge model read

Sam Patterson70%
Lyman Good 30%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Sam Patterson a 70% favorite over Lyman Good in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Lyman Good's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1731 vs 1729), separated by just 2 points.

Lyman Good finishes 67% of wins inside the distance, Sam Patterson 93%.

Sam Patterson carries a 4-inch reach advantage.

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