UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs Swanson
Austin, USA
22 Nov 2014
Featherweight
VS
36%
Edgar
64%
Swanson
Win Probability
Submission
Round 5 · 4:56
FE
Frankie Edgar
"The Answer"
23 – 11
5'6"68" reachOrthodox44 yrs3-fight slideWell-Rounded
CFR 25
Cub
Cub Swanson
31 – 14
Well-Rounded2-fight win streak42 yrsOrthodox70" reach5'8"
CFR 46

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Swanson

Swanson holds a meaningful edge at 64% per the CFR ratings — but Edgar has real paths to victory.

Key angles

The CFR gap of 20 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.

Swanson has the striking edge in both volume and accuracy.

Risk flags

Edgar's chin rating of 0 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

Swanson has a chin rating of 0 — a potential KO vulnerability.

Edgar
Swanson
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
5'6"
Height
+5'8"
68"
Reach
+70"
44
Age
+42
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Edgar
Swanson
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
25.4
45.5
48.0
Performance Avg
48.8
39
Quality of Victory
40
68
Momentum Score
56
Edgar
Swanson
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
1.3
2.1
45%
Strike Accuracy
56%
3.5
Striking Style Score (/10)
6.2
4 KOs
KO Finishes
8 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
28
Head
3
5
Body
0
0
Leg
0
RangeRange
5Distance3
0Clinch0
28Ground0
Edgar
Swanson
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
—
—
0.0
Sub Attempts / fight
0.1
2.4
Grappling Style Score (/10)
1.2
1.6
Wrestling Style Score (/10)
0.8
0:00
Control Time (this fight)
0:00
0
Reversals
0
Edgar
Swanson
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
0
0
3 consec. KOs
Verdict
KO risk
5
KO/TKO Losses
2
0
Sub Losses
5
Avg R1.4 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R1.5 stoppage
Most recent fight
Last KO loss
4 fights ago
—
Strikes absorbed / min
—
30/34 fights
Chin rating based on
26/45 fights
Edgar
Swanson
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
68
56
3-fight 📉 slide
Current form
2-fight 🔥 win streak
L · KO · R1
L · KO · R3
L · KO · R1
W · Dec · R5
L · KO · R1
Last 5
W · KO · R1
W · KO · R3
L · Dec · R3
W · Dec · R3
L · KO · R2
Edgar
Swanson
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
33%
50%
4
KO / TKO Wins
8
2
Submission Wins
0
12
Decision Wins
8

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Edgar
Swanson
Striking3.5 / 6.2Volume6.1 / 5.2Grappling2.4 / 1.2Wrestling1.6 / 0.8Submission1.1 / 0.0Pressure4.2 / 5.3
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
3.5
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
6.2
2.4
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
1.2
1.6
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
0.8
1.1
Submission
Submission attack frequency
0.0
4.2
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
5.3
6.1
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
5.2
Edgar
Strike Zones
Swanson
Edgar
Attacking
28HEAD5BODY0LEGS33 landed
Absorbing
3HEAD0BODY0LEGS3 absorbed
Swanson
Attacking
3HEAD0BODY0LEGS3 landed
Absorbing
28HEAD5BODY0LEGS33 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Edgar targets the head (85% of attacks) — Swanson absorbs 85% of strikes there
🎯Swanson targets the head (100% of attacks) — Edgar absorbs 100% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Edgar
RND
Swanson
0/0R00/0

Edgar · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.8
0104.5W5.0W4.5W5.5L4.5W4.5W5.2W4.5W4.5W5.4W5.5L5.5L6.0L5.9W5.2W6.0W4.5W5.0W6.0L5.0W5.8W2.9L5.0W6.6L2.0L5.0W3.0L4.8L2.0L2007-022010-082015-052019-122022-11
WinLossTrend

Swanson · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.9
0102.8L5.2W5.2W6.4W5.8W5.5W5.0W4.0L5.1L4.5W4.5W6.3W4.5W3.5L5.5L2.3L5.5L5.3W6.1W2.5L5.5W3.3L4.6W6.2L6.7W5.7W2011-112014-112018-042022-102026-04
WinLossTrend

Edgar · Last 5

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KO/TKO
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KO/TKO
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Decision
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KO/TKO
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Swanson · Last 5

W · KO · R1
Nate LandwehrRating 5.7
KO/TKO
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W · KO · R3
Billy QuarantilloRating 6.7
KO/TKO
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L · Dec · R3
Andre FiliRating 6.2
Decision
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W · Dec · R3
Hakeem DawoduRating 4.6
Decision
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L · KO · R2
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KO/TKO
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