Combat Edge Intelligence

Dave Herman vs Hugo Cunha

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

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Hugo Cunha
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Hugo Cunha

“Silverback”

8-1-0HeavyweightLFA

1611Solid

Tale of the tape

22-6-0Record8-1-0
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'4"Height6'4"
TBDReachTBD
223 lbsWeight258 lbs
Team QuestTeamTata Fight Team

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.

Dave HermanNow 1609
If they win+16→ 1625
If they lose-16→ 1593
Hugo CunhaNow 1611
If they win+16→ 1627
If they lose-16→ 1595

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.

1626 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1545 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

4.98
Sig. strikes / min
0.60
61%
Strike accuracy
30%
3.78
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.01
49%
Strike defense
35%
1.49
Takedown avg.
0
100%
Takedown accuracy
0%
58%
Takedown defense
0%
0
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Dave HermanHugo Cunha
1600165020122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Win method breakdown

17 (77%)
KO/TKO
4 (50%)
3 (14%)
Submission
4 (50%)
2 (9%)
Decision
0 (0%)

Combat Edge model read

Hugo Cunha55%
Dave Herman 45%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Hugo Cunha a 55% favorite over Dave Herman in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1609 vs 1611), separated by just 2 points.

Hugo Cunha enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Dave Herman finishes 91% of wins inside the distance, Hugo Cunha 100%.

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