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Combat Edge Intelligence

Sean Sherk vs Tiki Ghosn

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

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Sean Sherk

“The Muscle Shark”

36-4-1LightweightUFC

1722Good

Tale of the tape

36-4-1Record10-7-1
LightweightDivisionWelterweight
5'6"Height5'10"
TBDReachTBD
155 lbsWeight169 lbs
Minnesota Martial Arts AcademyTeam

What's at stake

Sean Sherk is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +6 while a loss costs more — Tiki Ghosn carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Sean SherkNow 1722
If they win+6→ 1728
If they lose-18→ 1704
Tiki GhosnNow 1540
If they win+24→ 1564
If they lose-8→ 1532

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.

1594 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1546 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

2.17
Sig. strikes / min
2.78
35%
Strike accuracy
47%
2.71
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.94
55%
Strike defense
58%
4.09
Takedown avg.
0.41
47%
Takedown accuracy
50%
57%
Takedown defense
62%
0.37
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Sean SherkTiki Ghosn
150016001700200820092010

Win method breakdown

10 (28%)
KO/TKO
2 (20%)
11 (31%)
Submission
2 (20%)
15 (42%)
Decision
6 (60%)

Combat Edge model read

Sean Sherk68%
Tiki Ghosn 32%Elo baseline: 74%

The Combat Edge model makes Sean Sherk a 68% favorite over Tiki Ghosn in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (74%).

Sean Sherk holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1722 to 1540, a 182-point edge.

Sean Sherk enters on a 3-fight win streak.

Tiki Ghosn enters on a 2-fight win streak.

Sean Sherk finishes 58% of wins inside the distance, Tiki Ghosn 40%.

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