Ryan Madigan vs Taylor Michels
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
5-3-0Record1-1-0
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
6'0"Height6'0"
TBDReach70"
170 lbsWeight170 lbs
Jungle Fight TeamTeamAcademy of Combat Arts
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.
If they win+23→ 1529
If they lose-25→ 1481
If they win+25→ 1523
If they lose-23→ 1475
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.
1520 · 7 fightsPre-fight Elo1500 · 2 fights
Tracked stat edges
Elo Trajectory
Ryan MadiganTaylor Michels
Win method breakdown
Combat Edge model read
Taylor Michels60%
Ryan Madigan 40%Elo baseline: 49%
The Combat Edge model makes Taylor Michels a 60% favorite over Ryan Madigan in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Ryan Madigan's way (49%).
Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1506 vs 1498), separated by just 8 points.
Ryan Madigan enters on a 3-fight loss streak.
Ryan Madigan finishes 100% of wins inside the distance.
Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.