Matt Adams vs Shealor Ladd

Oct 30, 2026 · VICE TV

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DateOct 30, 2026

DivisionLight Heavyweight

StatusScheduled

VenueSeneca Niagara Resort and Casino

BroadcastVICE TV

Start times & how to watch

Start time & how to watch

Main card starts Friday, October 30, 2026 — watch on VICE TV.

US East (ET): Fri 9:00 PM
US West (PT): Fri 6:00 PM
United Kingdom: Sat 1:00 AM
Central Europe: Sat 2:00 AM
Australia (Sydney): Sat 12:00 PM
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Matt AdamsBad |6-3-0Matt Adams vs Shealor LaddShealor Ladd4-1-0

Matt AdamsBad6-3-0

Fight Overview

RoundTBD

TimeTBD

6-3-0Record4-1-0

29AgeTBD

5'10"Height6'3"

75"ReachTBD

263 lbsWeight205 lbs

Light HeavyweightWeight ClassLight Heavyweight

Shealor Ladd4-1-0

Combat Edge Intelligence

Fight Intelligence

Shealor Ladd owns a 10-point Elo edge (solid). Tracked UFC stat edges are limited for this matchup. There are no clean shared-opponent matches in tracked pro MMA history.

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Elo Recent career Elo trajectory

Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.

Matt AdamsShealor Ladd

Recent form

Matt AdamsL W L W W · +1 Elo last 5

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Shealor LaddW L W W W · +68 Elo last 5

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Elo edge

Matt Adams1558-24 last move

Shealor Ladd1568+26 last move

Why they are ranked here

Matt Adams#151 of 184 active Heavyweight fighters · 1558 Elo

Biggest gain: Beat William Myers (rated 1500 at the time): +31.
Costliest loss: Lost to Arslan Bilalov (rated 1500 at the time): -37.
Last 5 fights: 3 wins, 2 losses, +1 Elo in total.
Next places: 0 points behind #150 Brad Jean-Elie, 1 ahead of #152 Ryan Firinaiu.

Shealor Ladd#137 of 181 active Light Heavyweight fighters · 1568 Elo

Biggest gain: Beat Tylando Mattress (rated 1500 at the time): +29.
Costliest loss: Lost to Joe Taylor (rated 1482 at the time): -37.
Last 5 fights: 4 wins, 1 loss, +68 Elo in total.
Next places: 2 points behind #136 Mouhamed Gueye, 1 ahead of #138 Mahamed Aly.

Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated

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What's at stake

Matt AdamsNow 1558 · #151 Heavyweight

Wins by decision+25→ 1583

Loses by decision-23→ 1535

Shealor LaddNow 1568 · #137 Light Heavyweight

Wins by decision+23→ 1591

Loses by decision-25→ 1543

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Stat advantages

Matt AdamsvsShealor Ladd

No tracked UFC stat edge yet.

Finishing profile

Matt AdamsKO/TKO leads 83% of wins

Shealor LaddKO/TKO leads 100% of wins

Common opponents

No clean shared-opponent match found in tracked pro MMA history.

Tale of the tape

Matt AdamsShealor Ladd

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

Not availableSig. strikes landed per minNot available

UFC heavyweight average : 3.78

Not availableSig. strike accuracyNot available

UFC heavyweight average : 49%

Not availableSig. strikes absorbed per minNot available

UFC heavyweight average : 3.91

Not availableSig. strike defenseNot available

UFC heavyweight average : 51%

Not availableTakedown averageNot available

UFC heavyweight average : 1.42

Not availableTakedown accuracyNot available

UFC heavyweight average : 29%

Not availableTakedown defenseNot available

UFC heavyweight average : 53%

Not availableSubmission averageNot available

UFC heavyweight average : 0.44

5Wins by knockout4

0Wins by submission0

1Wins by decision0

2Losses by knockout1

1Losses by submission0

0Losses by decision0

Matt Adams vs Shealor Ladd is a scheduled Light Heavyweight fight on LFA 245 : KHAMZAEV VS PRESCENDO. Matt Adams enters with a 6-3-0 record and Shealor Ladd enters with a 4-1-0 record. Combat Edge tracks the matchup preview, UFC stats, Elo edge, shared opponents, event date, venue, and full fight card.