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Combat Edge Intelligence

Phil Johns vs Sean Clabough

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

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Phil Johns

“Little Giant”

30-14-1WelterweightFCC

1480Average

Tale of the tape

30-14-1Record0-1-0
WelterweightDivisionLightweight
5'2"Height6'2"
TBDReach-
160 lbsWeight155 lbs
Silverbacks Vale TudoTeamKnoxville Martial Arts Academy

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.

Phil JohnsNow 1480
If they win+16→ 1496
If they lose-16→ 1464
Sean ClaboughNow 1474
If they win+24→ 1498
If they lose-24→ 1450

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.

1559 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1529 · 1 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

1.20
Sig. strikes / min
Not available
67%
Strike accuracy
Not available
1.80
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
Not available
50%
Strike defense
Not available
0
Takedown avg.
Not available
0%
Takedown accuracy
Not available
50%
Takedown defense
Not available
0
Submission avg.
Not available

Trajectory

Phil JohnsSean Clabough
15002005200620072008200920102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

7 (25%)
KO/TKO
0 (0%)
12 (43%)
Submission
0 (0%)
9 (32%)
Decision
0 (0%)

Combat Edge model read

Sean Clabough62%
Phil Johns 38%Elo baseline: 49%

The Combat Edge model makes Sean Clabough a 62% favorite over Phil Johns in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Phil Johns's way (49%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1480 vs 1474), separated by just 6 points.

Phil Johns enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Phil Johns finishes 68% of wins inside the distance.

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