Combat Edge Intelligence

Jamahal Hill vs Thiago Santos

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

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Jamahal Hill
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Jamahal Hill

“Sweet Dreams”

12-4-0Light HeavyweightUFC

1703Good

Tale of the tape

12-4-0Record22-13-0
Light HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'4"Height6'2"
79"Reach 76"
205 lbsWeight241 lbs

What's at stake

Jamahal Hill is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +15 while a loss costs more — Thiago Santos carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Jamahal HillNow 1703
If they win+15→ 1718
If they lose-17→ 1686
Thiago SantosNow 1674
If they win+13→ 1687
If they lose-11→ 1663

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.

1716 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1726 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

7.05
Sig. strikes / min
3.72
53%
Strike accuracy
48%
4.02
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.57
45%
Strike defense
54%
0
Takedown avg.
0.88
TBD
Takedown accuracy
33%
73%
Takedown defense
66%
0
Submission avg.
0.06

Trajectory

Jamahal HillThiago Santos
17001750202320242025

Win method breakdown

7 (58%)
KO/TKO
15 (68%)
0 (0%)
Submission
1 (5%)
5 (42%)
Decision
6 (27%)

Combat Edge model read

Jamahal Hill70%
Thiago Santos 30%Elo baseline: 54%

The Combat Edge model makes Jamahal Hill a 70% favorite over Thiago Santos in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (54%).

Jamahal Hill holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1703 to 1674, a 29-point edge.

Jamahal Hill enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Thiago Santos enters on a 5-fight loss streak.

Jamahal Hill finishes 58% of wins inside the distance, Thiago Santos 73%.

Jamahal Hill and Thiago Santos share 2 common opponents: Glover Teixeira and Johnny Walker.

Jamahal Hill carries a 3-inch reach advantage.

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

Common opponents (2)

WinKO · 2022
Johnny Walker
WinDecision (unanimous) · 2021
WinDecision - Unanimous · 2023
Glover Teixeira
LossSubmission · 2020