Combat Edge Intelligence

Bruno Souza vs Luis Saldaña

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

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Bruno Souza
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Bruno Souza

“The Tiger”

13-3-0FeatherweightCWFC

1666Good

Tale of the tape

13-3-0Record18-7-1
FeatherweightDivisionFeatherweight
5'10"Height5'11"
70"Reach73"
145 lbsWeight145 lbs
Machida TeamTeamFight Ready

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.

Bruno SouzaNow 1666
If they win+16→ 1682
If they lose-16→ 1650
Luis SaldañaNow 1656
If they win+16→ 1672
If they lose-16→ 1640

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.

1563 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1567 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.73
Sig. strikes / min
5.16
40%
Strike accuracy
51%
5.30
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.65
46%
Strike defense
60%
0.50
Takedown avg.
0.64
17%
Takedown accuracy
18%
60%
Takedown defense
44%
0
Submission avg.
0.21

Trajectory

Bruno SouzaLuis Saldaña
1650202220232024

Win method breakdown

1 (8%)
KO/TKO
10 (56%)
2 (17%)
Submission
6 (33%)
9 (75%)
Decision
2 (11%)

Combat Edge model read

Bruno Souza66%
Luis Saldaña 34%Elo baseline: 51%

The Combat Edge model makes Bruno Souza a 66% favorite over Luis Saldaña in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (51%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1666 vs 1656), separated by just 10 points.

Bruno Souza enters on a 3-fight win streak.

Luis Saldaña enters on a 2-fight win streak.

Bruno Souza finishes 25% of wins inside the distance, Luis Saldaña 89%.

Luis Saldaña carries a 3-inch reach advantage.

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