Kayla Yontef vs Vanessa Melo
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
1-3-0Record11-12-0
BantamweightDivisionLightweight
5'6"Height5'5"
TBDReach65,0"
135 lbsWeight155 lbs
Main Street Boxing & Muay ThaiTeamBabuino Gold Team· 1563 avg Elo · 3 rated
What's at stake
Vanessa Melo is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +15 while a loss costs more — Kayla Yontef carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.
If they win+25→ 1472
If they lose-23→ 1424
If they win+15→ 1483
If they lose-17→ 1451
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.
1501 · 4 fightsPre-fight Elo1534 · 10 fights
Tracked stat edges
Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.
Elo Trajectory
Kayla YontefVanessa Melo
Win method breakdown
Combat Edge model read
Vanessa Melo56%
Kayla Yontef 44%Elo baseline: 53%
The Combat Edge model makes Vanessa Melo a 56% favorite over Kayla Yontef in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (53%).
Vanessa Melo holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1468 to 1447, a 21-point edge.
Kayla Yontef enters on a 3-fight loss streak.
Vanessa Melo enters on a 5-fight loss streak.
Vanessa Melo 18%.
Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.