Combat Edge Intelligence

Carlos Tardio vs David Martinez

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

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David Martinez

“The Smiling Assassin”

17-6-0MiddleweightPFL

1641Solid

Tale of the tape

12-3-0Record17-6-0
FeatherweightDivisionMiddleweight
5'10"Height5'9"
-Reach71"
140 lbsWeight176 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.

Carlos TardioNow 1644
If they win+16→ 1660
If they lose-16→ 1628
David MartinezNow 1641
If they win+16→ 1657
If they lose-16→ 1625

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.

1505 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1521 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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Strike accuracy
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Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
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Strike defense
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Takedown avg.
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Takedown accuracy
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Takedown defense
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Submission avg.
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Trajectory

Carlos TardioDavid Martinez
155016001650202420252026

Win method breakdown

2 (17%)
KO/TKO
3 (18%)
7 (58%)
Submission
7 (41%)
3 (25%)
Decision
7 (41%)

Combat Edge model read

The Combat Edge model rates this a near coin-flip, splitting Carlos Tardio and David Martinez within a point of even.

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1644 vs 1641), separated by just 3 points.

David Martinez enters on a 6-fight win streak.

Carlos Tardio finishes 75% of wins inside the distance, David Martinez 59%.

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