AdvertisementRemove ads — go Premium
Combat Edge Intelligence

Larry Cureton vs Sergio Martinez

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

Compare any two fighters →
Larry Cureton
us

Larry Cureton

“Thunderfoot”

0-2-0HeavyweightUFC

1445Developing

Tale of the tape

0-2-0Record0-1-0
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'2"Height6'1"
TBDReach-
248 lbsWeight265 lbs

What's at stake

Sergio Martinez is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +22 while a loss costs more — Larry Cureton carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Larry CuretonNow 1445
If they win+26→ 1471
If they lose-22→ 1423
Sergio MartinezNow 1471
If they win+22→ 1493
If they lose-26→ 1445

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.

1515 · 2 fightsPre-fight Elo1500 · 1 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

Not available
Sig. strikes / min
Not available
Not available
Strike accuracy
Not available
Not available
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
Not available
Not available
Strike defense
Not available
Not available
Takedown avg.
Not available
Not available
Takedown accuracy
Not available
Not available
Takedown defense
Not available
Not available
Submission avg.
Not available

Trajectory

Larry CuretonSergio Martinez
14501996199719981999200020012002200320042005200620072008200920102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Combat Edge model read

Sergio Martinez65%
Larry Cureton 35%Elo baseline: 54%

The Combat Edge model makes Sergio Martinez a 65% favorite over Larry Cureton in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (54%).

Sergio Martinez holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1471 to 1445, a 26-point edge.

Larry Cureton enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

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