Combat Edge Intelligence

Caio Machado vs Cory Hendricks

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

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Caio Machado
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Caio Machado

“Bigfoot”

13-5-1Light HeavyweightUAEW

1578Solid

Tale of the tape

13-5-1Record9-6-0
Light HeavyweightDivisionLight Heavyweight
6'4"Height6'0"
78"ReachTBD
205 lbsWeight205 lbs
Franco Kickboxing and PankrationTeamSyndicate MMA

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.

Caio MachadoNow 1578
If they win+12→ 1590
If they lose-12→ 1566
Cory HendricksNow 1575
If they win+16→ 1591
If they lose-16→ 1559

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.

1576 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1591 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

5.82
Sig. strikes / min
3.13
54%
Strike accuracy
40%
2.87
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.07
64%
Strike defense
43%
0
Takedown avg.
0
0%
Takedown accuracy
0%
82%
Takedown defense
100%
0
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Caio MachadoCory Hendricks
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Win method breakdown

9 (69%)
KO/TKO
3 (33%)
2 (15%)
Submission
5 (56%)
2 (15%)
Decision
1 (11%)

Combat Edge model read

Caio Machado63%
Cory Hendricks 37%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Caio Machado a 63% favorite over Cory Hendricks in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1578 vs 1575), separated by just 3 points.

Cory Hendricks enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Caio Machado finishes 85% of wins inside the distance, Cory Hendricks 89%.

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