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Fighter comparison

Da'Mon Blackshear vs Mateus Soares

Records, Elo, stats and the Combat Edge model read, side by side.

Combat Edge model read

Da'Mon Blackshear62%
Mateus Soares 38%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Da'Mon Blackshear a 62% favorite over Mateus Soares in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1688 vs 1687), separated by just 1 points.

Mateus Soares enters on a 5-fight win streak.

Da'Mon Blackshear finishes 76% of wins inside the distance, Mateus Soares 92%.

Da'Mon Blackshear carries a 6-inch reach advantage.

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

Tale of the tape

17-8-1Record12-2-0
BantamweightDivisionBantamweight
5'10"Height5'5"
72"Reach66"
135 lbsWeight135 lbs
Jackson-Wink MMATeamRefit Pro Fighters

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.

Da'Mon BlackshearNow 1688
If they win+12→ 1700
If they lose-12→ 1676
Mateus SoaresNow 1687
If they win+16→ 1703
If they lose-16→ 1671

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.

1667 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1546 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

4.70
Sig. strikes / min
Not available
46%
Strike accuracy
Not available
4.15
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
Not available
53%
Strike defense
Not available
1.56
Takedown avg.
Not available
36%
Takedown accuracy
Not available
71%
Takedown defense
Not available
1.56
Submission avg.
Not available

Trajectory

Da'Mon BlackshearMateus Soares
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Win method breakdown

2 (12%)
KO/TKO
10 (83%)
11 (65%)
Submission
1 (8%)
4 (24%)
Decision
1 (8%)