Combat Edge Intelligence

Sean Sherk vs Tommy Gantt

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

36-4-1Record12-0-0
LightweightDivisionLightweight
5'6"Height5'11"
TBDReach76"
155 lbsWeight155 lbs

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.

Sean SherkNow 1722
If they win+12→ 1734
If they lose-12→ 1710
Tommy GanttNow 1723
If they win+16→ 1739
If they lose-16→ 1707

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 Elo1507 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

2.17
Sig. strikes / min
1.08
35%
Strike accuracy
100%
2.71
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
0.36
55%
Strike defense
67%
4.09
Takedown avg.
10.78
47%
Takedown accuracy
40%
57%
Takedown defense
0%
0.37
Submission avg.
5.39

Trajectory

Sean SherkTommy Gantt
1550160016501700200920102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

10 (28%)
KO/TKO
6 (50%)
11 (31%)
Submission
5 (42%)
15 (42%)
Decision
1 (8%)

Combat Edge model read

Tommy Gantt70%
Sean Sherk 30%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Tommy Gantt a 70% favorite over Sean Sherk in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1722 vs 1723), separated by just 1 points.

Sean Sherk enters on a 3-fight win streak.

Tommy Gantt enters on a 10-fight win streak.

Sean Sherk finishes 58% of wins inside the distance, Tommy Gantt 92%.

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