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Combat Edge Intelligence

Jesse Gillespie vs Paulo Santos

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

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What's at stake

Jesse Gillespie is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +22 while a loss costs more — Paulo Santos carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Jesse GillespieNow 1491
If they win+22→ 1513
If they lose-26→ 1465
Paulo SantosNow 1466
If they win+26→ 1492
If they lose-22→ 1444

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.

1499 · 4 fightsPre-fight Elo1485 · 3 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

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Strike accuracy
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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 defense
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Submission avg.
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Trajectory

Jesse GillespiePaulo Santos
1450150020092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Win method breakdown

1 (33%)
KO/TKO
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Submission
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2 (67%)
Decision
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Combat Edge model read

Jesse Gillespie57%
Paulo Santos 43%Elo baseline: 54%

The Combat Edge model makes Jesse Gillespie a 57% favorite over Paulo Santos in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (54%).

Jesse Gillespie holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1491 to 1466, a 25-point edge.

Paulo Santos enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Jesse Gillespie finishes 33% of wins inside the distance.

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