Combat Edge Intelligence

Luan Duarte vs Sam Watford

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

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Luan Duarte
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Luan Duarte

“Mao de Pedra”

14-12-0LightweightCWFC

1459Average
Sam Watford
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Sam Watford

“Super Saiyan”

4-8-0LightweightCTFC

1421Developing

Tale of the tape

14-12-0Record4-8-0
LightweightDivisionLightweight
5'9"Height5'10"
-Reach78,0"
155 lbsWeight155 lbs
Tata Fight TeamTeamRenzo Gracie Jiu-Jitsu

What's at stake

Luan Duarte is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +14 while a loss costs more — Sam Watford carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Luan DuarteNow 1459
If they win+14→ 1473
If they lose-18→ 1441
Sam WatfordNow 1421
If they win+18→ 1439
If they lose-14→ 1407

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 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1502 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

TBD
Sig. strikes / min
2.66
TBD
Strike accuracy
38%
TBD
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.37
TBD
Strike defense
49%
TBD
Takedown avg.
1.94
TBD
Takedown accuracy
100%
TBD
Takedown defense
33%
TBD
Submission avg.
3.89

Trajectory

Luan DuarteSam Watford
145015002023202420252026

Win method breakdown

12 (86%)
KO/TKO
1 (25%)
0 (0%)
Submission
1 (25%)
2 (14%)
Decision
2 (50%)

Combat Edge model read

Luan Duarte76%
Sam Watford 24%Elo baseline: 55%

The Combat Edge model makes Luan Duarte a 76% favorite over Sam Watford in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (55%).

Luan Duarte holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1459 to 1421, a 38-point edge.

Luan Duarte enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Sam Watford enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Luan Duarte finishes 86% of wins inside the distance, Sam Watford 50%.

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