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Combat Edge Intelligence

Ramon Taveras vs Sterling Ford

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

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Tale of the tape

10-4-0Record15-7-0
FeatherweightDivisionFeatherweight
5'7"Height5'10"
70"ReachTBD
140 lbsWeight145 lbs
Bulldog BoxingTeamNW Elite Tacoma 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.

Ramon TaverasNow 1604
If they win+16→ 1620
If they lose-16→ 1588
Sterling FordNow 1605
If they win+16→ 1621
If they lose-16→ 1589

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.

1551 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1527 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

4.07
Sig. strikes / min
Not available
43%
Strike accuracy
Not available
6.45
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
Not available
54%
Strike defense
Not available
0
Takedown avg.
Not available
0%
Takedown accuracy
Not available
73%
Takedown defense
Not available
0
Submission avg.
Not available

Trajectory

Ramon TaverasSterling Ford
1600165020122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Win method breakdown

5 (50%)
KO/TKO
3 (20%)
3 (30%)
Submission
6 (40%)
2 (20%)
Decision
6 (40%)

Combat Edge model read

Ramon Taveras63%
Sterling Ford 37%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Ramon Taveras a 63% favorite over Sterling Ford in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Sterling Ford's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1604 vs 1605), separated by just 1 points.

Ramon Taveras enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Sterling Ford enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Ramon Taveras finishes 80% of wins inside the distance, Sterling Ford 60%.

Ramon Taveras and Sterling Ford share 1 common opponent: Charles Bennett.

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

Common opponents (1)

Win KO/TKO · 2023
Charles Bennett
WinDecision · 2010