Combat Edge Intelligence

César Almeida vs Damian Pinas

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

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Damian Pinas
aw

Damian Pinas

“The Baba Yaga”

10-1-0MiddleweightUFC

1708Good

Tale of the tape

7-3-0Record10-1-0
MiddleweightDivisionMiddleweight
6'1"Height6'0"
74"Reach79"
185 lbsWeight185 lbs
Lotus MMATeamNova Uniao

What's at stake

Damian Pinas is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +12 while a loss costs more — César Almeida carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

César AlmeidaNow 1628
If they win+20→ 1648
If they lose-12→ 1616
Damian PinasNow 1708
If they win+12→ 1720
If they lose-20→ 1688

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.

1615 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1537 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.46
Sig. strikes / min
7.50
59%
Strike accuracy
56%
2.03
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.75
46%
Strike defense
57%
0
Takedown avg.
0
0%
Takedown accuracy
TBD
52%
Takedown defense
100%
0.21
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

César AlmeidaDamian Pinas
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Win method breakdown

5 (71%)
KO/TKO
9 (90%)
0 (0%)
Submission
1 (10%)
2 (29%)
Decision
0 (0%)

Combat Edge model read

Damian Pinas90%
César Almeida 10%Elo baseline: 61%

The Combat Edge model makes Damian Pinas a 90% favorite over César Almeida in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (61%).

Damian Pinas holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1708 to 1628, a 80-point edge.

César Almeida enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Damian Pinas enters on a 6-fight win streak.

César Almeida finishes 71% of wins inside the distance, Damian Pinas 100%.

César Almeida and Damian Pinas share 1 common opponent: Vitor Costa.

Damian Pinas carries a 5-inch reach advantage.

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

Common opponents (1)

WinPunches · 2021
Vitor Costa
WinTKO (Punches) · 2025