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Combat Edge Intelligence

Masatoshi Ueda vs Richie Santiago

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

22-14-3Record8-6-0
FlyweightDivisionFlyweight
5'9"Height5'7"
TBDReachTBD
125 lbsWeight125 lbs
G-FaceTeamBST MMA & Fitness

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.

Masatoshi UedaNow 1514
If they win+12→ 1526
If they lose-12→ 1502
Richie SantiagoNow 1519
If they win+16→ 1535
If they lose-16→ 1503

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.

1528 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1513 · 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
3.87
Not available
Strike accuracy
50%
Not available
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.87
Not available
Strike defense
43%
Not available
Takedown avg.
0
Not available
Takedown accuracy
0%
Not available
Takedown defense
25%
Not available
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Masatoshi UedaRichie Santiago
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Win method breakdown

3 (14%)
KO/TKO
2 (25%)
4 (18%)
Submission
6 (75%)
15 (68%)
Decision
0 (0%)

Combat Edge model read

Masatoshi Ueda67%
Richie Santiago 33%Elo baseline: 49%

The Combat Edge model makes Masatoshi Ueda a 67% favorite over Richie Santiago in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Richie Santiago's way (49%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1514 vs 1519), separated by just 5 points.

Masatoshi Ueda enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Richie Santiago enters on a 4-fight loss streak.

Masatoshi Ueda finishes 32% of wins inside the distance, Richie Santiago 100%.

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