Combat Edge Intelligence

Jean Do Santos vs Matt Sayles

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

9-3-0Record8-4-0
LightweightDivisionLightweight
5'8"Height5'7"
TBDReach68"
156 lbsWeight155 lbs
Heioxo MMA ClubTeamAlliance MMA

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.

Jean Do SantosNow 1609
If they win+16→ 1625
If they lose-16→ 1593
Matt SaylesNow 1613
If they win+16→ 1629
If they lose-16→ 1597

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.

1510 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1587 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

TBD
Sig. strikes / min
4.83
TBD
Strike accuracy
42%
TBD
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.81
TBD
Strike defense
62%
TBD
Takedown avg.
0.36
TBD
Takedown accuracy
17%
TBD
Takedown defense
82%
TBD
Submission avg.
0.72

Trajectory

Jean Do SantosMatt Sayles
160016502020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

3 (38%)
KO/TKO
6 (75%)
2 (25%)
Submission
1 (13%)
3 (38%)
Decision
1 (13%)

Combat Edge model read

The Combat Edge model rates this a near coin-flip, splitting Jean Do Santos and Matt Sayles within a point of even.

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1609 vs 1613), separated by just 4 points.

Jean Do Santos enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Matt Sayles enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Jean Do Santos finishes 63% of wins inside the distance, Matt Sayles 88%.

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