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Combat Edge Intelligence

Erick Maia vs Mateusz Makarowski

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

9-4-0Record14-7-1
LightweightDivisionLightweight
5'6"Height5'10"
-ReachTBD
155 lbsWeight155 lbs
Labareda TeamTeamWCA Fight Team· 1600 avg Elo · 8 rated

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.

Erick MaiaNow 1601
If they win+16→ 1617
If they lose-16→ 1585
Mateusz MakarowskiNow 1600
If they win+16→ 1616
If they lose-16→ 1584

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.

1532 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1496 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

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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

Erick MaiaMateusz Makarowski
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Win method breakdown

2 (22%)
KO/TKO
10 (71%)
6 (67%)
Submission
1 (7%)
1 (11%)
Decision
3 (21%)

Combat Edge model read

Erick Maia65%
Mateusz Makarowski 35%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Erick Maia a 65% favorite over Mateusz Makarowski in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1601 vs 1600), separated by just 1 points.

Erick Maia enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Mateusz Makarowski enters on a 3-fight win streak.

Erick Maia finishes 89% of wins inside the distance, Mateusz Makarowski 79%.

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