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Combat Edge Intelligence

Hugo Cunha vs José Montanha

Side-by-side comparison: records, physical profile, Combat Edge Elo, win methods, tracked UFC stats, and common opponents.

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Hugo Cunha
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Hugo Cunha

“Silverback”

8-1-0HeavyweightLFA

1610Solid

Tale of the tape

8-1-0Record6-1-0
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'4"Height6'4"
TBDReach76"
258 lbsWeight265 lbs
Tata Fight Team· 1521 avg Elo · 5 ratedTeamGile Riberio Team

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.

Hugo CunhaNow 1610
If they win+16→ 1626
If they lose-16→ 1594
José MontanhaNow 1612
If they win+24→ 1636
If they lose-24→ 1588

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.

1542 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1518 · 6 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

0.60
Sig. strikes / min
Not available
30%
Strike accuracy
Not available
3.01
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
Not available
35%
Strike defense
Not available
0
Takedown avg.
Not available
0%
Takedown accuracy
Not available
0%
Takedown defense
Not available
0
Submission avg.
Not available

Trajectory

Hugo CunhaJosé Montanha
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Win method breakdown

4 (50%)
KO/TKO
2 (33%)
4 (50%)
Submission
4 (67%)
0 (0%)
Decision
0 (0%)

Combat Edge model read

José Montanha55%
Hugo Cunha 45%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes José Montanha a 55% favorite over Hugo Cunha in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1610 vs 1612), separated by just 2 points.

Hugo Cunha enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

José Montanha enters on a 4-fight win streak.

Hugo Cunha finishes 100% of wins inside the distance, José Montanha 100%.

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