Josiah Harrell
"Muscle Hamster"
7-0-0
Thin UFC data
VS
2026-09-26
UFC Fight Night: Rosas Jr. vs. Barcelos
Lightweight
Elves Brener
16-6-0
NO AGE · LIGHTGBM PREDICTION
Josiah Harrell 'Muscle Hamster'
51.9% CONFIDENCE
How It Ends
54%
Decision
30%
KO / TKO
16%
Submission
Decision54.3%
KO / TKO29.6%
Submission16.1%
If it's a finish, which round
Round 155.0%
Round 228.6%
Round 3+16.4%
A separate model trained only on how fights end (not who wins) — 46% estimated chance this fight is finished rather than going to a decision.
Why LightGBM leans this way
Josiah Harrell
Elves Brener
Experience edge (total fights)
Matchup -15
15%
Elo rating edge
Matchup -34
8%
Defensive skill edge
Matchup -0.08
7%
Strike rate delta r1 to r3
Elves Brener -0.74
6%
Avg takedowns attempted
Elves Brener 4.18
6%
Net striking dominance
Matchup -0.07
5%
Total career fights (incl. non-UFC)
Josiah Harrell 7
5%
Head-strike accuracy edge
Matchup -21%
4%
Fights per year
Josiah Harrell 0
3%
Elo rating
Elves Brener 1,514
3%
Distance strike defense
Josiah Harrell 56%
3%
Strikes absorbed/min
Josiah Harrell 3.83
3%
Last 2 avg fight time
Elves Brener 858
3%
Knockdowns absorbed/fight
Elves Brener 0.28
2%
← pushes toward Josiah Harrell pushes toward Elves Brener →
Bars show each factor's SHAP contribution to this specific prediction — how much it pushed the win probability toward one fighter, given everything else the model knows. Percentages are each factor's share of the total push across the top 30 factors.

Josiah Harrell

Win Streak
N/A
Finish Rate
N/A%
Avg Duration
3.0m
Last 5 fights (most recent first)
L KO
Height: 170 cm
Weight: 170 lbs
Reach: 173 cm
Stance: Southpaw

Elves Brener

Win Streak
N/A
Finish Rate
40%
Avg Duration
12.2m
Last 5 fights (most recent first)
L DEC
L KO
L DEC
W KO
W KO
Height: 178 cm
Weight: 155 lbs
Reach: 183 cm
Stance: Orthodox
Head-to-Head Stats
Josiah Harrell
ADVANTAGE
Elves Brener
Striking Accuracy
45.2%
+1.6%
46.8%
Strikes Landed/Min
2.72
+1.59
4.31
Strikes Absorbed/Min
3.83
+1.24
5.07
Striking Defense
50.0%
+2.1%
52.1%
Takedown Accuracy
33.0%
+8.3%
24.7%
Takedown Defense
55.0%
+13.1%
68.2%
Knockdowns/Fight
0.16
+0.07
0.24
Avg Control Time (sec)
72.25
+5.14
67.11
Strikes Per Round
14.63
+4.87
19.50
Head Strike %
61.2%
+0.5%
61.8%
Body Strike %
21.5%
+2.8%
18.8%
Leg Strike %
17.3%
+2.2%
19.5%
Last 5 Win Rate
0.0%
+40.0%
40.0%
Last 5 Finish Rate
0.0%
+40.0%
40.0%