Combat Edge Intelligence

Phil Rowe vs Seok Hyeon Ko

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

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Phil Rowe
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Phil Rowe

“The Fresh Prince”

11-7-0WelterweightUFC

1638Solid
Seok Hyeon Ko
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Seok Hyeon Ko

“The Korean Tyson”

13-3-0WelterweightUFC

1661Good

Tale of the tape

11-7-0Record13-3-0
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
6'3"Height5'10"
80"Reach71"
170 lbsWeight170 lbs
Fusion X-Cel Performance· 1620 avg Elo · 3 ratedTeamHavas MMA· 1647 avg Elo · 3 rated

What's at stake

Seok Hyeon Ko is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +15 while a loss costs more — Phil Rowe carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Phil RoweNow 1638
If they win+17→ 1655
If they lose-15→ 1623
Seok Hyeon KoNow 1661
If they win+15→ 1676
If they lose-17→ 1644

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.

1667 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1555 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.50
Sig. strikes / min
2.73
50%
Strike accuracy
59%
4.12
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
1.42
52%
Strike defense
59%
0.52
Takedown avg.
4
36%
Takedown accuracy
32%
50%
Takedown defense
75%
0.26
Submission avg.
0.33

Trajectory

Phil RoweSeok Hyeon Ko
1650202420252026

Win method breakdown

7 (64%)
KO/TKO
6 (46%)
4 (36%)
Submission
0 (0%)
0 (0%)
Decision
7 (54%)

Combat Edge model read

Seok Hyeon Ko66%
Phil Rowe 34%Elo baseline: 53%

The Combat Edge model makes Seok Hyeon Ko a 66% favorite over Phil Rowe in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (53%).

Seok Hyeon Ko holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1661 to 1638, a 23-point edge.

Phil Rowe enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Phil Rowe finishes 100% of wins inside the distance, Seok Hyeon Ko 46%.

Phil Rowe and Seok Hyeon Ko share 1 common opponent: Jean-Paul Lebosnoyani.

Phil Rowe carries a 9-inch reach advantage.

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

Common opponents (1)

LossDecision (split) · 2026
Jean-Paul Lebosnoyani
LossDecision (unanimous) · 2026