Combat Edge Intelligence

Melissa Croden vs Tainara Lisboa

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

8-3-0Record7-4-0
BantamweightDivisionBantamweight
5'10"Height5'7"
69"Reach67"
135 lbsWeight134 lbs
Raven House MMATeamDamas 013

What's at stake

Melissa Croden is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +14 while a loss costs more — Tainara Lisboa carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Melissa CrodenNow 1623
If they win+14→ 1637
If they lose-18→ 1605
Tainara LisboaNow 1588
If they win+18→ 1606
If they lose-14→ 1574

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.

1540 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1544 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

4.10
Sig. strikes / min
1.68
49%
Strike accuracy
43%
1.83
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
1.42
53%
Strike defense
49%
1.02
Takedown avg.
1.53
50%
Takedown accuracy
36%
67%
Takedown defense
58%
0
Submission avg.
0.38

Trajectory

Melissa CrodenTainara Lisboa
155016001650202420252026

Win method breakdown

6 (75%)
KO/TKO
3 (43%)
1 (13%)
Submission
3 (43%)
1 (13%)
Decision
1 (14%)

Combat Edge model read

Melissa Croden70%
Tainara Lisboa 30%Elo baseline: 55%

The Combat Edge model makes Melissa Croden a 70% favorite over Tainara Lisboa in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (55%).

Melissa Croden holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1623 to 1588, a 35-point edge.

Tainara Lisboa enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Melissa Croden finishes 88% of wins inside the distance, Tainara Lisboa 86%.

Melissa Croden and Tainara Lisboa share 1 common opponent: Luana Santos.

Melissa Croden 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 (1)

LossDecision (unanimous) · 2025
Luana Santos
LossSubmission · 2025