Combat Edge Intelligence

Marcus Hicks vs Ryan Parker

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

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Marcus Hicks
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Marcus Hicks

“The Loudmouth Assassin”

19-26-0MiddleweightRITC

1462Average
Ryan Parker
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Ryan Parker

“The Predator”

4-5-0MiddleweightPF

1490Average

Tale of the tape

19-26-0Record4-5-0
MiddleweightDivisionMiddleweight
6'1"Height6'3"
TBDReachTBD
185 lbsWeight185 lbs
Black Sheep MMATeamTeam XCWT MMA

What's at stake

Ryan Parker is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +15 while a loss costs more — Marcus Hicks carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Marcus HicksNow 1462
If they win+13→ 1475
If they lose-11→ 1451
Ryan ParkerNow 1490
If they win+15→ 1505
If they lose-17→ 1473

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.

1480 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1522 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

1.42
Sig. strikes / min
TBD
43%
Strike accuracy
TBD
3.06
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
TBD
62%
Strike defense
TBD
2.70
Takedown avg.
TBD
53%
Takedown accuracy
TBD
25%
Takedown defense
TBD
4.05
Submission avg.
TBD

Trajectory

Marcus HicksRyan Parker
14501500201720182019202020212022202320242025

Win method breakdown

8 (42%)
KO/TKO
2 (50%)
11 (58%)
Submission
1 (25%)
0 (0%)
Decision
1 (25%)

Combat Edge model read

Ryan Parker61%
Marcus Hicks 39%Elo baseline: 54%

The Combat Edge model makes Ryan Parker a 61% favorite over Marcus Hicks in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (54%).

Ryan Parker holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1490 to 1462, a 28-point edge.

Marcus Hicks enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Ryan Parker enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Marcus Hicks finishes 100% of wins inside the distance, Ryan Parker 75%.

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