Combat Edge Intelligence

Matt Brown vs Ryan Thomas

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

Compare any two fighters →
Matt Brown
us

Matt Brown

“The Immortal”

24-19-0WelterweightUFC

1607Solid
Ryan Thomas
us

Ryan Thomas

“The Tank Engine”

20-8-0WelterweightROD

1629Solid

Tale of the tape

24-19-0Record20-8-0
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
6'0"Height6'0"
75"ReachTBD
170 lbsWeight170 lbs
Immortal Fight TeamTeamAmerican Top Team

What's at stake

Ryan Thomas is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +11 while a loss costs more — Matt Brown carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Matt BrownNow 1607
If they win+13→ 1620
If they lose-11→ 1596
Ryan ThomasNow 1629
If they win+11→ 1640
If they lose-13→ 1616

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.

1645 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1498 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.76
Sig. strikes / min
2.01
55%
Strike accuracy
36%
2.92
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.17
55%
Strike defense
31%
1.68
Takedown avg.
5.59
47%
Takedown accuracy
33%
64%
Takedown defense
0%
1.30
Submission avg.
2.24

Trajectory

Matt BrownRyan Thomas
160020132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

16 (67%)
KO/TKO
9 (45%)
6 (25%)
Submission
10 (50%)
2 (8%)
Decision
1 (5%)

Combat Edge model read

Ryan Thomas58%
Matt Brown 42%Elo baseline: 53%

The Combat Edge model makes Ryan Thomas a 58% favorite over Matt Brown in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (53%).

Ryan Thomas holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1629 to 1607, a 22-point edge.

Ryan Thomas enters on a 3-fight win streak.

Matt Brown finishes 92% of wins inside the distance, Ryan Thomas 95%.

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