Combat Edge Intelligence

Caio Machado vs Don'Tale Mayes

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

Compare any two fighters →
Caio Machado
br

Caio Machado

“Bigfoot”

13-5-1Light HeavyweightUAEW

1578Solid

Tale of the tape

13-5-1Record11-9-0
Light HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'4"Height6'6"
78"Reach81"
205 lbsWeight264 lbs
Franco Kickboxing and PankrationTeamBronx Hill 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
Don'Tale MayesNow 1580
If they win+16→ 1596
If they lose-16→ 1564

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.

1575 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1643 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

5.82
Sig. strikes / min
3.49
54%
Strike accuracy
44%
2.87
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.77
64%
Strike defense
47%
0
Takedown avg.
0.64
0%
Takedown accuracy
39%
82%
Takedown defense
58%
0
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Caio MachadoDon'Tale Mayes
1500155016002023202420252026

Win method breakdown

9 (69%)
KO/TKO
6 (55%)
2 (15%)
Submission
1 (9%)
2 (15%)
Decision
4 (36%)

Combat Edge model read

Caio Machado62%
Don'Tale Mayes 38%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Caio Machado a 62% favorite over Don'Tale Mayes in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Don'Tale Mayes's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1578 vs 1580), separated by just 2 points.

Don'Tale Mayes enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Caio Machado finishes 85% of wins inside the distance, Don'Tale Mayes 64%.

Don'Tale Mayes 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.