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Combat Edge Intelligence

Chris Cariaso vs Jussier Formiga

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

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Tale of the tape

17-8-0Record24-8-0
FlyweightDivisionFlyweight
5'3"Height5'5"
TBDReachTBD
125 lbsWeight125 lbs
Fight and FitnessTeamAmerican Top Team

What's at stake

Jussier Formiga is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +9 while a loss costs more — Chris Cariaso carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Chris CariasoNow 1636
If they win+15→ 1651
If they lose-9→ 1627
Jussier FormigaNow 1726
If they win+9→ 1735
If they lose-15→ 1711

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.

1658 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1682 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

3.35
Sig. strikes / min
1.42
44%
Strike accuracy
40%
2.23
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.34
61%
Strike defense
64%
1.11
Takedown avg.
1.82
39%
Takedown accuracy
35%
58%
Takedown defense
87%
0.84
Submission avg.
0.58

Trajectory

Chris CariasoJussier Formiga
1650170017502013201420152016201720182019202020212022

Win method breakdown

3 (18%)
KO/TKO
0 (0%)
2 (12%)
Submission
11 (46%)
12 (71%)
Decision
13 (54%)

Combat Edge model read

Jussier Formiga69%
Chris Cariaso 31%Elo baseline: 63%

The Combat Edge model makes Jussier Formiga a 69% favorite over Chris Cariaso in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (63%).

Jussier Formiga holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1726 to 1636, a 90-point edge.

Chris Cariaso enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Chris Cariaso finishes 29% of wins inside the distance, Jussier Formiga 46%.

Chris Cariaso and Jussier Formiga share 1 common opponent: Sergio Pettis.

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

Common opponents (1)

LossDEC · 2015
Sergio Pettis
WinDEC · 2018