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Combat Edge Intelligence

Malcolm Wellmaker vs Mateus Soares

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

10-2-0Record12-2-0
BantamweightDivisionBantamweight
5'9"Height5'5"
71"Reach66"
135 lbsWeight135 lbs
Faglier's MMATeamRefit Pro Fighters

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.

Malcolm WellmakerNow 1680
If they win+16→ 1696
If they lose-16→ 1664
Mateus SoaresNow 1681
If they win+16→ 1697
If they lose-16→ 1665

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.

1567 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1535 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

4.58
Sig. strikes / min
Not available
55%
Strike accuracy
Not available
4.23
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
Not available
52%
Strike defense
Not available
0
Takedown avg.
Not available
0%
Takedown accuracy
Not available
47%
Takedown defense
Not available
0
Submission avg.
Not available

Trajectory

Malcolm WellmakerMateus Soares
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Win method breakdown

6 (60%)
KO/TKO
10 (83%)
2 (20%)
Submission
1 (8%)
2 (20%)
Decision
1 (8%)

Combat Edge model read

Mateus Soares60%
Malcolm Wellmaker 40%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Mateus Soares a 60% favorite over Malcolm Wellmaker in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1680 vs 1681), separated by just 1 points.

Malcolm Wellmaker enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Mateus Soares enters on a 5-fight win streak.

Malcolm Wellmaker finishes 80% of wins inside the distance, Mateus Soares 92%.

Malcolm Wellmaker carries a 5-inch reach advantage.

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