Combat Edge Intelligence

Demian Maia vs Neil Magny

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

Compare any two fighters →
Neil Magny
us

Neil Magny

“The Haitian Sensation”

31-14-0WelterweightUFC

1758Great

Tale of the tape

28-11-0Record31-14-0
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
6'0"Height6'3"
TBDReach80"
170 lbsWeight170 lbs
Demian Maia Jiu-JitsuTeamElevation Fight Team

What's at stake

Demian Maia is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +11 while a loss costs more — Neil Magny carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Demian MaiaNow 1774
If they win+11→ 1785
If they lose-13→ 1761
Neil MagnyNow 1758
If they win+13→ 1771
If they lose-11→ 1747

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.

1768 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1745 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

1.80
Sig. strikes / min
3.40
44%
Strike accuracy
47%
2.07
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.44
64%
Strike defense
52%
2.49
Takedown avg.
2.17
25%
Takedown accuracy
25%
62%
Takedown defense
55%
0.99
Submission avg.
0.27

Trajectory

Demian MaiaNeil Magny
17501800202020212022202320242025

Win method breakdown

3 (11%)
KO/TKO
9 (29%)
14 (50%)
Submission
5 (16%)
11 (39%)
Decision
17 (55%)

Combat Edge model read

Neil Magny67%
Demian Maia 33%Elo baseline: 48%

The Combat Edge model makes Neil Magny a 67% favorite over Demian Maia in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Demian Maia's way (48%).

Demian Maia holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1774 to 1758, a 16-point edge.

Demian Maia enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Demian Maia finishes 61% of wins inside the distance, Neil Magny 45%.

Demian Maia and Neil Magny share 1 common opponent: Gilbert Burns.

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

Common opponents (1)

LossTKO · 2020
Gilbert Burns
LossSubmission · 2023