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Combat Edge Intelligence

Oli Thompson vs Phil De Fries

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

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Oli Thompson
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Oli Thompson

“The Spartan”

22-16-0Light HeavyweightGOR MMA

1537Average

Tale of the tape

22-16-0Record29-6-0
Light HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'1"Height6'4"
TBDReach79"
205 lbsWeight264 lbs
ZT Fight SkoolTeamAlliance MMA· 1651 avg Elo · 5 rated

What's at stake

Phil De Fries is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +4 while a loss costs more — Oli Thompson carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Oli ThompsonNow 1537
If they win+20→ 1557
If they lose-4→ 1533
Phil De FriesNow 1802
If they win+4→ 1806
If they lose-20→ 1782

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.

1590 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1657 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.

1.66
Sig. strikes / min
2.30
46%
Strike accuracy
47%
5.31
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3
47%
Strike defense
38%
0
Takedown avg.
3.29
0%
Takedown accuracy
0%
50%
Takedown defense
100%
0.45
Submission avg.
0.55

Trajectory

Oli ThompsonPhil De Fries
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Win method breakdown

14 (67%)
KO/TKO
8 (28%)
4 (19%)
Submission
16 (55%)
3 (14%)
Decision
5 (17%)

Combat Edge model read

Phil De Fries88%
Oli Thompson 12%Elo baseline: 82%

The Combat Edge model makes Phil De Fries a 88% favorite over Oli Thompson in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (82%).

Phil De Fries holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1802 to 1537, a 265-point edge.

Phil De Fries enters on a 10-fight win streak.

Oli Thompson finishes 86% of wins inside the distance, Phil De Fries 83%.

Oli Thompson and Phil De Fries share 2 common opponents: Darko Stosic and Szymon Bajor.

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

Common opponents (2)

LossTKO (Knee and Punches) · 2026
Darko Stosic
WinTKO (Punches) · 2024
WinTKO (Retirement) · 2022
Win Punch · 2020
Szymon Bajor
WinSubmission (Rear Naked Choke) · 2023