Combat Edge Intelligence

Gabriel Benítez vs Pedro Souza

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

23-12-0Record5-0-0
LightweightDivisionLightweight
5'8"Height5'10"
71"Reach-
155 lbsWeight156 lbs
American Kickboxing Academy· 1641 avg Elo · 5 ratedTeamCerrado MMA· 1632 avg Elo · 7 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.

Gabriel BenítezNow 1584
If they win+12→ 1596
If they lose-12→ 1572
Pedro SouzaNow 1585
If they win+24→ 1609
If they lose-24→ 1561

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.

1639 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1536 · 7 fights

Tracked stat edges

5.26
Sig. strikes / min
TBD
42%
Strike accuracy
TBD
4.49
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
TBD
64%
Strike defense
TBD
0.22
Takedown avg.
TBD
50%
Takedown accuracy
TBD
56%
Takedown defense
TBD
0.86
Submission avg.
TBD

Trajectory

Gabriel BenítezPedro Souza
145015001550160020222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

9 (39%)
KO/TKO
1 (20%)
10 (43%)
Submission
0 (0%)
4 (17%)
Decision
4 (80%)

Combat Edge model read

Pedro Souza70%
Gabriel Benítez 30%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Pedro Souza a 70% favorite over Gabriel Benítez in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1584 vs 1585), separated by just 1 points.

Gabriel Benítez enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Pedro Souza enters on a 5-fight win streak.

Gabriel Benítez finishes 83% of wins inside the distance, Pedro Souza 20%.

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