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Wes SchultzvsJackson McVeyUFC Prediction

UFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs. Rodrigues · Saturday, August 22, 2026Sacramento, USA

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Scouting Report

Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.

  • Wes Schultz threatens submissions; Jackson McVey has lost 100% of fights by sub.
  • Wes Schultz has 20pp better strike defense — meaningful gap.

Tale of the Tape

Wes Schultz
Red Corner
VS
Jackson McVey
Blue Corner
+148
(40%)
Vegas Odds
-180
(64%)
1505
Elo
1496
30
Age
27
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
6'1"
Height
6'4"
195.58 cm
Reach
195.58 cm

Recent Form

Last 3 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.

Wes Schultz
oldest →
L
KOvs Damian Pinas · Feb 26
W
SUBvs Ben Johnston · May 26
latest
Jackson McVey
oldest →
L
SUBvs Brunno Ferreira · Jul 25
L
SUBvs Zach Reese · Nov 25
W
SUBvs Sedriques Dumas · Apr 26
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.

Wes SchultzMetricJackson McVey
2.91
Strikes / min
6.51
3.11
Strikes absorbed / min
3.37
43%
Strike defense
23%
2.39
TDs / 15 min
0.00
0%
Takedown defense
0%
3.60
Sub atts / 15 min
1.20
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
-0.20Δ 3.34 — meaningful gap+3.14
Not enough statistical data to render a radar chart for this matchup.

Recent Elo Trajectory

Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).

14501468148515031520← oldermost recent →
Wes Schultz(2 fights)Jackson McVey(3 fights)

Model Feature Differentials

Red − Blue for each engineered feature. Bar leans toward the stronger fighter.Hover a label to see what it measures.

ELO Rating
Red +9.0|Blue -9.0
Recent Form
Red +0.1|Blue -0.1
Striker Score
Red -0.3|Blue +0.3
Grappler Score
Red -14.6|Blue +14.6
Layoff
Red -7.0|Blue +7.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Wes Schultz

StanceOrthodox
Height73.0"
Reach77.0"
Fights1

Jackson McVey

StanceSouthpaw
Height76.0"
Reach77.0"
Fights4