Combat Edge Intelligence

Matt Brown vs Tim Means

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

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Matt Brown
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Matt Brown

“The Immortal”

24-19-0WelterweightUFC

1624Solid
Tim Means
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Tim Means

“The Dirty Bird”

33-17-1WelterweightUFC

1646Solid

Tale of the tape

24-19-0Record33-17-1
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
6'0"Height6'2"
75"Reach75"
170 lbsWeight170 lbs
Immortal Fight TeamTeamFit NHB

What's at stake

Tim Means 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 1624
If they win+13→ 1637
If they lose-11→ 1613
Tim MeansNow 1646
If they win+11→ 1657
If they lose-13→ 1633

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.

1668 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1672 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.76
Sig. strikes / min
5.04
55%
Strike accuracy
49%
2.92
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.65
55%
Strike defense
60%
1.68
Takedown avg.
1.14
47%
Takedown accuracy
40%
64%
Takedown defense
65%
1.30
Submission avg.
0.16

Trajectory

Matt BrownTim Means
1600165017002021202220232024

Win method breakdown

16 (67%)
KO/TKO
20 (61%)
6 (25%)
Submission
5 (15%)
2 (8%)
Decision
8 (24%)

Combat Edge model read

Matt Brown53%
Tim Means 47%Elo baseline: 47%

The Combat Edge model makes Matt Brown a 53% favorite over Tim Means in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Tim Means's way (47%).

Tim Means holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1646 to 1624, a 22-point edge.

Tim Means enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Matt Brown finishes 92% of wins inside the distance, Tim Means 76%.

Matt Brown and Tim Means share 1 common opponent: Court McGee.

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

Common opponents (1)

WinKO/TKO · 2023
Court McGee
LossSubmission · 2024