Combat Edge Intelligence

Mario Bautista vs Raoni Barcelos

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

18-3-0Record22-5-0
BantamweightDivisionBantamweight
5'9"Height5'7"
69"Reach67"
135 lbsWeight135 lbs

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.

Mario BautistaNow 1790
If they win+16→ 1806
If they lose-16→ 1774
Raoni BarcelosNow 1780
If they win+16→ 1796
If they lose-16→ 1764

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.

1728 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1709 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

5.30
Sig. strikes / min
4.92
49%
Strike accuracy
52%
3.98
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.40
55%
Strike defense
61%
1.91
Takedown avg.
2.22
38%
Takedown accuracy
31%
56%
Takedown defense
88%
0.85
Submission avg.
0.58

Trajectory

Mario BautistaRaoni Barcelos
170017501800202420252026

Win method breakdown

3 (17%)
KO/TKO
8 (36%)
7 (39%)
Submission
3 (14%)
8 (44%)
Decision
11 (50%)

Combat Edge model read

The Combat Edge model rates this a near coin-flip, splitting Mario Bautista and Raoni Barcelos within a point of even.

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1790 vs 1780), separated by just 10 points.

Mario Bautista enters on a 2-fight win streak.

Raoni Barcelos enters on a 5-fight win streak.

Mario Bautista finishes 56% of wins inside the distance, Raoni Barcelos 50%.

Mario Bautista and Raoni Barcelos share 2 common opponents: Umar Nurmagomedov and Ricky Simón.

Mario Bautista carries a 2-inch reach advantage.

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

Common opponents (2)

WinDecision (unanimous) · 2024
Ricky Simón
WinDecision (unanimous) · 2025
LossDecision (unanimous) · 2025
Umar Nurmagomedov
LossKO/TKO · 2023