Combat Edge Intelligence

Luiz Cane vs Steve Cantwell

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

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Luiz Cane
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Luiz Cane

“Banha”

17-7-0Light HeavyweightF2N

1638Solid

Tale of the tape

17-7-0Record7-6-0
Light HeavyweightDivisionMiddleweight
6'2"Height6'2"
TBDReachTBD
205 lbsWeight185 lbs
Demian Maia Jiu-JitsuTeamOne Kick's Gym

What's at stake

The ratings are close, so the Elo swings are near-symmetric — the winner and loser trade a similar number of points either way.

Luiz CaneNow 1638
If they win+16→ 1654
If they lose-16→ 1622
Steve CantwellNow 1629
If they win+16→ 1645
If they lose-16→ 1613

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.

1561 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1601 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

4.79
Sig. strikes / min
3.63
42%
Strike accuracy
35%
5
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
5.76
61%
Strike defense
55%
0.56
Takedown avg.
0.65
29%
Takedown accuracy
31%
100%
Takedown defense
81%
0.28
Submission avg.
0.65

Trajectory

Luiz CaneSteve Cantwell
1650170020102011201220132014201520162017

Win method breakdown

15 (88%)
KO/TKO
3 (43%)
0 (0%)
Submission
4 (57%)
2 (12%)
Decision
0 (0%)

Combat Edge model read

Luiz Cane54%
Steve Cantwell 46%Elo baseline: 51%

The Combat Edge model makes Luiz Cane a 54% favorite over Steve Cantwell in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (51%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1638 vs 1629), separated by just 9 points.

Steve Cantwell enters on a 4-fight loss streak.

Luiz Cane finishes 88% of wins inside the distance, Steve Cantwell 100%.

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