Combat Edge Intelligence

CJ Fernandes vs Daniel Salas

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

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CJ Fernandes
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CJ Fernandes

14-8-3WelterweightFinney's HIT Squad

1539Average
Daniel Salas
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Daniel Salas

“El Cazador”

20-9-1WelterweightOKMMA

1536Average

Tale of the tape

14-8-3Record20-9-1
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
6'0"Height5'8"
TBDReach70"
170 lbsWeight157 lbs
HIT SquadTeamBonebreakers MMA· 1618 avg Elo · 4 rated

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.

CJ FernandesNow 1539
If they win+16→ 1555
If they lose-16→ 1523
Daniel SalasNow 1536
If they win+16→ 1552
If they lose-16→ 1520

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.

1515 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1525 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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Trajectory

CJ FernandesDaniel Salas
1550200920102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

10 (71%)
KO/TKO
6 (30%)
2 (14%)
Submission
9 (45%)
2 (14%)
Decision
5 (25%)

Combat Edge model read

Daniel Salas62%
CJ Fernandes 38%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Daniel Salas a 62% favorite over CJ Fernandes in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans CJ Fernandes's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1539 vs 1536), separated by just 3 points.

CJ Fernandes enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Daniel Salas enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

CJ Fernandes finishes 86% of wins inside the distance, Daniel Salas 75%.

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