Combat Edge Intelligence

Erick Maia vs Solomon Simon

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

9-4-0Record8-1-0
LightweightDivisionFeatherweight
5'6"Height5'7"
-Reach-
155 lbsWeight145 lbs
Labareda TeamTeamTeam Ryano Waterford

What's at stake

Solomon Simon is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +19 while a loss costs more — Erick Maia carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Erick MaiaNow 1601
If they win+19→ 1620
If they lose-13→ 1588
Solomon SimonNow 1668
If they win+19→ 1687
If they lose-29→ 1639

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.

1531 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1542 · 9 fights

Tracked stat edges

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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 MaiaSolomon Simon
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Win method breakdown

2 (22%)
KO/TKO
5 (63%)
6 (67%)
Submission
3 (38%)
1 (11%)
Decision
0 (0%)

Combat Edge model read

Solomon Simon61%
Erick Maia 39%Elo baseline: 60%

The Combat Edge model makes Solomon Simon a 61% favorite over Erick Maia in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (60%).

Solomon Simon holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1668 to 1601, a 67-point edge.

Erick Maia enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Erick Maia finishes 89% of wins inside the distance, Solomon Simon 100%.

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