Combat Edge Intelligence

Edson Barboza vs Shane Burgos

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

24-14-0Record16-5-0
FeatherweightDivisionLightweight
5'11"Height5'11"
75"Reach75"
145 lbsWeight155 lbs
American Top TeamTeamTeam Tiger Schulmann

What's at stake

Shane Burgos is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +14 while a loss costs more — Edson Barboza carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Edson BarbozaNow 1682
If they win+14→ 1696
If they lose-10→ 1672
Shane BurgosNow 1733
If they win+14→ 1747
If they lose-18→ 1715

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.

1724 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1703 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

4.14
Sig. strikes / min
7.40
45%
Strike accuracy
52%
4.68
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
6.78
56%
Strike defense
56%
0.43
Takedown avg.
0.43
32%
Takedown accuracy
44%
73%
Takedown defense
92%
0.08
Submission avg.
0.43

Trajectory

Edson BarbozaShane Burgos
170017502022202320242025

Win method breakdown

14 (58%)
KO/TKO
5 (31%)
1 (4%)
Submission
5 (31%)
9 (38%)
Decision
6 (38%)

Combat Edge model read

Shane Burgos72%
Edson Barboza 28%Elo baseline: 57%

The Combat Edge model makes Shane Burgos a 72% favorite over Edson Barboza in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (57%).

Shane Burgos holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1733 to 1682, a 51-point edge.

Edson Barboza enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Edson Barboza finishes 63% of wins inside the distance, Shane Burgos 63%.

Edson Barboza and Shane Burgos share 2 common opponents: Billy Quarantillo and Makwan Amirkhani.

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

Common opponents (2)

WinKO/TKO · 2023
Billy Quarantillo
WinDecision (Unanimous) · 2021
WinDecision (unanimous) · 2020
Makwan Amirkhani
WinTKO · 2019