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Combat Edge Intelligence

Edson Machavane vs Jesse Butler

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

7-2-0Record12-6-0
BantamweightDivisionBantamweight
5'9"Height5'10"
-Reach40,0"
135 lbsWeight135 lbs
Creonte BJJ GymTeamFortis MMA

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.

Edson MachavaneNow 1594
If they win+24→ 1618
If they lose-24→ 1570
Jesse ButlerNow 1595
If they win+16→ 1611
If they lose-16→ 1579

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.

1515 · 9 fightsPre-fight Elo1542 · 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
2.02
Not available
Strike accuracy
35%
Not available
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.62
Not available
Strike defense
40%
Not available
Takedown avg.
0
Not available
Takedown accuracy
Not available
Not available
Takedown defense
0%
Not available
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Edson MachavaneJesse Butler
155016001650202420252026

Win method breakdown

2 (29%)
KO/TKO
1 (8%)
3 (43%)
Submission
8 (67%)
2 (29%)
Decision
3 (25%)

Combat Edge model read

Edson Machavane52%
Jesse Butler 48%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Edson Machavane a 52% favorite over Jesse Butler in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Jesse Butler's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1594 vs 1595), separated by just 1 points.

Edson Machavane enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Jesse Butler enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Edson Machavane finishes 71% of wins inside the distance, Jesse Butler 75%.

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