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Combat Edge Intelligence

James Wade vs Leonardo Guimaraes

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

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4-11-0Light HeavyweightCC

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Tale of the tape

4-11-0Record15-14-1
Light HeavyweightDivisionLight Heavyweight
TBDHeight6'0"
TBDReach73"
203 lbsWeight205 lbs
TeamTata Fight Team· 1521 avg Elo · 5 rated

What's at stake

Leonardo Guimaraes is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +14 while a loss costs more — James Wade carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

James WadeNow 1382
If they win+18→ 1400
If they lose-14→ 1368
Leonardo GuimaraesNow 1423
If they win+14→ 1437
If they lose-18→ 1405

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.

1506 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1525 · 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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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

James WadeLeonardo Guimaraes
140014502010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Win method breakdown

1 (33%)
KO/TKO
4 (27%)
1 (33%)
Submission
8 (53%)
1 (33%)
Decision
3 (20%)

Combat Edge model read

Leonardo Guimaraes66%
James Wade 34%Elo baseline: 56%

The Combat Edge model makes Leonardo Guimaraes a 66% favorite over James Wade in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (56%).

Leonardo Guimaraes holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1423 to 1382, a 41-point edge.

James Wade enters on a 5-fight loss streak.

James Wade finishes 67% of wins inside the distance, Leonardo Guimaraes 80%.

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