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Combat Edge Intelligence

Dilano Taylor vs Jorge Santiago

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

15-5-0Record25-12-0
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
6'3"Height6'1"
77"ReachTBD
171 lbsWeight170 lbs
Kill Cliff FCTeamBlackzilians

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.

Dilano TaylorNow 1704
If they win+16→ 1720
If they lose-16→ 1688
Jorge SantiagoNow 1703
If they win+12→ 1715
If they lose-12→ 1691

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.

1651 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1642 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

Not available
Sig. strikes / min
1.69
Not available
Strike accuracy
35%
Not available
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.62
Not available
Strike defense
56%
Not available
Takedown avg.
0.58
Not available
Takedown accuracy
30%
Not available
Takedown defense
52%
Not available
Submission avg.
0.77

Trajectory

Dilano TaylorJorge Santiago
1650170017502011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

5 (33%)
KO/TKO
10 (40%)
4 (27%)
Submission
13 (52%)
6 (40%)
Decision
2 (8%)

Combat Edge model read

Dilano Taylor69%
Jorge Santiago 31%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Dilano Taylor a 69% favorite over Jorge Santiago in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1704 vs 1703), separated by just 1 points.

Dilano Taylor enters on a 5-fight win streak.

Jorge Santiago enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Dilano Taylor finishes 60% of wins inside the distance, Jorge Santiago 92%.

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