Combat Edge Intelligence

Dion Staring vs José Montanha

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

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Dion Staring

“The Soldier”

36-15-0HeavyweightBE

1611Solid

Tale of the tape

36-15-0Record6-1-0
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'1"Height6'4"
TBDReach76"
240 lbsWeight265 lbs
Dion Staring's GymTeamGile Riberio 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.

Dion StaringNow 1611
If they win+12→ 1623
If they lose-12→ 1599
José MontanhaNow 1612
If they win+24→ 1636
If they lose-24→ 1588

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.

1534 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1518 · 6 fights

Tracked stat edges

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Sig. strikes / min
0
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Strike accuracy
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Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
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Strike defense
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Takedown avg.
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Takedown accuracy
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Takedown defense
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Submission avg.
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Trajectory

Dion StaringJosé Montanha
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Win method breakdown

19 (53%)
KO/TKO
2 (33%)
9 (25%)
Submission
4 (67%)
8 (22%)
Decision
0 (0%)

Combat Edge model read

José Montanha70%
Dion Staring 30%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes José Montanha a 70% favorite over Dion Staring in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1611 vs 1612), separated by just 1 points.

Dion Staring enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

José Montanha enters on a 4-fight win streak.

Dion Staring finishes 78% of wins inside the distance, José Montanha 100%.

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