Combat Edge Intelligence

Paul Craig vs Wes Combs

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

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Paul Craig

Paul Craig

“Bearjew”

17-10-1MiddleweightUFC

1662Good
Wes Combs
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Wes Combs

“Soldier”

20-6-0HeavyweightKOTC

1658Good

Tale of the tape

17-10-1Record20-6-0
MiddleweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'4"Height6'2"
76"ReachTBD
185 lbsWeight230 lbs
Scottish Hit SquadTeamMillennia MMA

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.

Paul CraigNow 1662
If they win+12→ 1674
If they lose-12→ 1650
Wes CombsNow 1658
If they win+12→ 1670
If they lose-12→ 1646

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.

1714 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1491 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

2.54
Sig. strikes / min
2.14
45%
Strike accuracy
48%
3
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.73
44%
Strike defense
46%
1.47
Takedown avg.
0
19%
Takedown accuracy
TBD
35%
Takedown defense
0%
1.38
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Paul CraigWes Combs
16501700201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Win method breakdown

4 (24%)
KO/TKO
16 (80%)
13 (76%)
Submission
2 (10%)
0 (0%)
Decision
2 (10%)

Combat Edge model read

Paul Craig60%
Wes Combs 40%Elo baseline: 51%

The Combat Edge model makes Paul Craig a 60% favorite over Wes Combs in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (51%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1662 vs 1658), separated by just 4 points.

Paul Craig enters on a 4-fight loss streak.

Paul Craig finishes 100% of wins inside the distance, Wes Combs 90%.

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