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Combat Edge Intelligence

Caio Machado vs Simon Biyong

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

1576Solid
Simon Biyong
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Simon Biyong

“Hemle”

11-5-0Light HeavyweightPFL

1576Solid

Tale of the tape

13-5-1Record11-5-0
Light HeavyweightDivisionLight Heavyweight
6'4"Height6'6"
78"Reach81"
205 lbsWeight205 lbs

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 1576
If they win+12→ 1588
If they lose-12→ 1564
Simon BiyongNow 1576
If they win+16→ 1592
If they lose-16→ 1560

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.

1572 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1574 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.

5.82
Sig. strikes / min
Not available
54%
Strike accuracy
Not available
2.87
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
Not available
64%
Strike defense
Not available
0
Takedown avg.
Not available
0%
Takedown accuracy
Not available
82%
Takedown defense
Not available
0
Submission avg.
Not available

Trajectory

Caio MachadoSimon Biyong
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Win method breakdown

9 (69%)
KO/TKO
8 (73%)
2 (15%)
Submission
0 (0%)
2 (15%)
Decision
3 (27%)

Combat Edge model read

The Combat Edge model rates this a near coin-flip, splitting Caio Machado and Simon Biyong within a point of even.

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1576 vs 1576), separated by just 0 points.

Caio Machado finishes 85% of wins inside the distance, Simon Biyong 73%.

Simon Biyong 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.