Combat Edge Intelligence

Joaquin Garcia vs Orlando Sanders

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

3-0-0Record5-3-0
MiddleweightDivisionWelterweight
6'1"Height5'9"
-Reach-
175 lbsWeight158 lbs
Team Oyama· 1650 avg Elo · 6 ratedTeamXtreme Couture

What's at stake

Joaquin Garcia is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +22 while a loss costs more — Orlando Sanders carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Joaquin GarciaNow 1579
If they win+22→ 1601
If they lose-26→ 1553
Orlando SandersNow 1544
If they win+26→ 1570
If they lose-22→ 1522

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.

1500 · 3 fightsPre-fight Elo1495 · 8 fights

Tracked stat edges

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Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
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Strike defense
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Takedown accuracy
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Takedown defense
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Submission avg.
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Trajectory

Joaquin GarciaOrlando Sanders
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Win method breakdown

0 (0%)
KO/TKO
1 (20%)
3 (100%)
Submission
3 (60%)
0 (0%)
Decision
1 (20%)

Combat Edge model read

Joaquin Garcia63%
Orlando Sanders 37%Elo baseline: 55%

The Combat Edge model makes Joaquin Garcia a 63% favorite over Orlando Sanders in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (55%).

Joaquin Garcia holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1579 to 1544, a 35-point edge.

Joaquin Garcia enters on a 3-fight win streak.

Joaquin Garcia finishes 100% of wins inside the distance, Orlando Sanders 80%.

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