Combat Edge Intelligence

Matt Hobar vs Olivier Poisson

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

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Matt Hobar

“The Crowbar”

9-3-0BantamweightUFC

1608Solid

Tale of the tape

9-3-0Record6-1-0
BantamweightDivisionBantamweight
5'10"Height5'9"
70,0"Reach-
135 lbsWeight136 lbs
Octagon MMATeamH2O MMA· 1644 avg Elo · 3 rated

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.

Matt HobarNow 1608
If they win+16→ 1624
If they lose-16→ 1592
Olivier PoissonNow 1609
If they win+24→ 1633
If they lose-24→ 1585

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.

1547 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1499 · 7 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.23
Sig. strikes / min
TBD
42%
Strike accuracy
TBD
4.27
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
TBD
53%
Strike defense
TBD
3.66
Takedown avg.
TBD
44%
Takedown accuracy
TBD
50%
Takedown defense
TBD
0
Submission avg.
TBD

Trajectory

Matt HobarOlivier Poisson
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Win method breakdown

1 (11%)
KO/TKO
0 (0%)
4 (44%)
Submission
4 (67%)
4 (44%)
Decision
2 (33%)

Combat Edge model read

Olivier Poisson70%
Matt Hobar 30%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Olivier Poisson a 70% favorite over Matt Hobar in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1608 vs 1609), separated by just 1 points.

Olivier Poisson enters on a 3-fight win streak.

Matt Hobar finishes 56% of wins inside the distance, Olivier Poisson 67%.

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