Combat Edge Intelligence

Masakatsu Funaki vs Tallison Teixeira

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

39-13-2Record9-2-0
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'0"Height6'7"
TBDReach83"
209 lbsWeight258 lbs
All Japan Pro WrestlingTeamMaquininha do Futuro

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.

Masakatsu FunakiNow 1677
If they win+12→ 1689
If they lose-12→ 1665
Tallison TeixeiraNow 1672
If they win+16→ 1688
If they lose-16→ 1656

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.

1570 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1583 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

TBD
Sig. strikes / min
5.02
TBD
Strike accuracy
65%
TBD
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.86
TBD
Strike defense
43%
TBD
Takedown avg.
2.48
TBD
Takedown accuracy
30%
TBD
Takedown defense
0%
TBD
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Masakatsu FunakiTallison Teixeira
1600165017002008200920102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

5 (13%)
KO/TKO
7 (78%)
33 (85%)
Submission
1 (11%)
1 (3%)
Decision
1 (11%)

Combat Edge model read

Tallison Teixeira67%
Masakatsu Funaki 33%Elo baseline: 49%

The Combat Edge model makes Tallison Teixeira a 67% favorite over Masakatsu Funaki in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Masakatsu Funaki's way (49%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1677 vs 1672), separated by just 5 points.

Masakatsu Funaki finishes 97% of wins inside the distance, Tallison Teixeira 89%.

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