Marcos Galvao vs Shinobu Ota
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
18-12-1Record8-6-0
BantamweightDivisionBantamweight
5'7"Height5'5"
TBDReach64"
135 lbsWeight134 lbs
Marcos Galvao MMATeamThe Blackbelt Japan· 1645 avg Elo · 7 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.
If they win+12→ 1588
If they lose-12→ 1564
If they win+16→ 1592
If they lose-16→ 1560
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.
1583 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1562 · 10 fights
Tracked stat edges
Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.
Elo Trajectory
Marcos GalvaoShinobu Ota
Win method breakdown
Combat Edge model read
Marcos Galvao52%
Shinobu Ota 48%Elo baseline: 50%
The Combat Edge model makes Marcos Galvao a 52% favorite over Shinobu Ota in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).
Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1576 vs 1576), separated by just 0 points.
Marcos Galvao enters on a 5-fight loss streak.
Marcos Galvao finishes 28% of wins inside the distance, Shinobu Ota 75%.
Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.