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Combat Edge Intelligence

Martin Batur vs Thomas Petersen

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

12-5-0Record11-5-0
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'4"Height6'1"
78.7"Reach74"
255 lbsWeight257 lbs
UFD GymTeamSpartan MMA

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.

Martin BaturNow 1622
If they win+16→ 1638
If they lose-16→ 1606
Thomas PetersenNow 1625
If they win+16→ 1641
If they lose-16→ 1609

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.

1530 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1629 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

Not available
Sig. strikes / min
3.04
Not available
Strike accuracy
59%
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Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.57
Not available
Strike defense
55%
Not available
Takedown avg.
2.95
Not available
Takedown accuracy
3%
Not available
Takedown defense
88%
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Submission avg.
0.37

Trajectory

Martin BaturThomas Petersen
16001650202420252026

Win method breakdown

7 (58%)
KO/TKO
7 (64%)
4 (33%)
Submission
1 (9%)
1 (8%)
Decision
3 (27%)

Combat Edge model read

Thomas Petersen67%
Martin Batur 33%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Thomas Petersen a 67% favorite over Martin Batur in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1622 vs 1625), separated by just 3 points.

Martin Batur enters on a 3-fight win streak.

Martin Batur finishes 92% of wins inside the distance, Thomas Petersen 73%.

Martin Batur 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.