Combat Edge Intelligence

Damon Jackson vs Kauê Fernandes

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

23-8-1Record11-2-0
FeatherweightDivisionLightweight
5'11"Height6'0"
71"Reach73"
145 lbsWeight155 lbs
Fortis MMATeamNova Uniao

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.

Damon JacksonNow 1677
If they win+12→ 1689
If they lose-12→ 1665
Kauê FernandesNow 1678
If they win+16→ 1694
If they lose-16→ 1662

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.

1683 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1558 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

2.96
Sig. strikes / min
0.41
43%
Strike accuracy
50%
3.47
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
5.70
49%
Strike defense
29%
2.30
Takedown avg.
0
33%
Takedown accuracy
TBD
38%
Takedown defense
0%
1.20
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Damon JacksonKauê Fernandes
16501700202320242025

Win method breakdown

4 (17%)
KO/TKO
6 (55%)
15 (65%)
Submission
2 (18%)
4 (17%)
Decision
3 (27%)

Combat Edge model read

Kauê Fernandes70%
Damon Jackson 30%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Kauê Fernandes a 70% favorite over Damon Jackson in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1677 vs 1678), separated by just 1 points.

Damon Jackson enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Kauê Fernandes enters on a 3-fight win streak.

Damon Jackson finishes 83% of wins inside the distance, Kauê Fernandes 73%.

Kauê Fernandes carries a 2-inch reach advantage.

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