Steve Berger 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
20-23-2Record1-1-0
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
5'10"Height6'0"
TBDReach70"
170 lbsWeight170 lbs
Berger MMATeamAcademy of Combat Arts
What's at stake
Taylor Michels is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +22 while a loss costs more — Steve Berger carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.
If they win+13→ 1486
If they lose-11→ 1462
If they win+22→ 1520
If they lose-26→ 1472
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.
1479 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1500 · 2 fights
Tracked stat edges
Elo Trajectory
Steve BergerTaylor Michels
Win method breakdown
Combat Edge model read
Taylor Michels75%
Steve Berger 25%Elo baseline: 54%
The Combat Edge model makes Taylor Michels a 75% favorite over Steve Berger in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (54%).
Taylor Michels holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1498 to 1473, a 25-point edge.
Steve Berger enters on a 3-fight loss streak.
Steve Berger finishes 80% of wins inside the distance.
Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.