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Combat Edge Intelligence

Mairon Santos vs Rodrigo Vera

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

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Rodrigo Vera
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Rodrigo Vera

“El Gato Loco”

22-1-1FeatherweightUFC

1766Great

Tale of the tape

17-1-0Record22-1-1
FeatherweightDivisionFeatherweight
5'9"Height5'7"
72"Reach68"
145 lbsWeight146 lbs
Parana Vale Tudo· 1663 avg Elo · 6 ratedTeamPitbull Martial Arts Center· 1671 avg Elo · 11 rated

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.

Mairon SantosNow 1758
If they win+16→ 1774
If they lose-16→ 1742
Rodrigo VeraNow 1766
If they win+16→ 1782
If they lose-16→ 1750

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.

1584 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1516 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

3.33
Sig. strikes / min
9.27
48%
Strike accuracy
59%
2.24
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.82
66%
Strike defense
50%
0
Takedown avg.
8.18
0%
Takedown accuracy
100%
69%
Takedown defense
0%
0
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Mairon SantosRodrigo Vera
17001750202420252026

Win method breakdown

9 (53%)
KO/TKO
9 (41%)
0 (0%)
Submission
3 (14%)
8 (47%)
Decision
10 (45%)

Combat Edge model read

Mairon Santos59%
Rodrigo Vera 41%Elo baseline: 49%

The Combat Edge model makes Mairon Santos a 59% favorite over Rodrigo Vera in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Rodrigo Vera's way (49%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1758 vs 1766), separated by just 8 points.

Mairon Santos enters on a 5-fight win streak.

Rodrigo Vera enters on a 10-fight win streak.

Mairon Santos finishes 53% of wins inside the distance, Rodrigo Vera 55%.

Mairon Santos carries a 4-inch reach advantage.

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