Combat Edge Intelligence

Wes Schultz vs Yahaya Yahuza

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

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Wes Schultz

“Party Time”

9-3-0MiddleweightUFC

1622Solid

Tale of the tape

9-3-0Record8-1-0
MiddleweightDivisionMiddleweight
6'2"Height5'8"
77"Reach69"
185 lbsWeight185 lbs
Pura Vida BJJTeamTBD

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.

Wes SchultzNow 1622
If they win+16→ 1638
If they lose-16→ 1606
Yahaya YahuzaNow 1624
If they win+24→ 1648
If they lose-24→ 1600

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.

1534 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1500 · 9 fights

Tracked stat edges

2.91
Sig. strikes / min
TBD
47%
Strike accuracy
TBD
3.11
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
TBD
43%
Strike defense
TBD
2.39
Takedown avg.
TBD
0%
Takedown accuracy
TBD
0%
Takedown defense
TBD
3.59
Submission avg.
TBD

Trajectory

Wes SchultzYahaya Yahuza
155016001650202420252026

Win method breakdown

2 (22%)
KO/TKO
3 (38%)
6 (67%)
Submission
1 (13%)
1 (11%)
Decision
4 (50%)

Combat Edge model read

The Combat Edge model rates this a near coin-flip, splitting Wes Schultz and Yahaya Yahuza within a point of even.

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1622 vs 1624), separated by just 2 points.

Wes Schultz finishes 89% of wins inside the distance, Yahaya Yahuza 50%.

Wes Schultz carries a 8-inch reach advantage.

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