Combat Edge Intelligence

Carlos Vera vs Paulo Portillo

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

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Carlos Vera
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Carlos Vera

“Pequeno”

12-4-0BantamweightUFC

1639Solid

Tale of the tape

12-4-0Record17-5-0
BantamweightDivisionBantamweight
5'6"Height5'5"
69"Reach-
135 lbsWeight135 lbs
50-50 BJJTeamAZ Team

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 VeraNow 1639
If they win+16→ 1655
If they lose-16→ 1623
Paulo PortilloNow 1640
If they win+16→ 1656
If they lose-16→ 1624

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.

1538 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1524 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

0.80
Sig. strikes / min
TBD
48%
Strike accuracy
TBD
2.53
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
TBD
46%
Strike defense
TBD
0
Takedown avg.
TBD
TBD
Takedown accuracy
TBD
0%
Takedown defense
TBD
0
Submission avg.
TBD

Trajectory

Carlos VeraPaulo Portillo
160016502023202420252026

Win method breakdown

1 (8%)
KO/TKO
5 (29%)
6 (50%)
Submission
11 (65%)
5 (42%)
Decision
1 (6%)

Combat Edge model read

Paulo Portillo60%
Carlos Vera 40%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Paulo Portillo a 60% favorite over Carlos Vera in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1639 vs 1640), separated by just 1 points.

Carlos Vera finishes 58% of wins inside the distance, Paulo Portillo 94%.

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