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Combat Edge Intelligence

Miguel Baeza vs Punahele Soriano

Side-by-side comparison: records, physical profile, Combat Edge Elo, win methods, tracked UFC stats, and common opponents.

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Miguel Baeza
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Miguel Baeza

“Caramel Thunder”

10-4-0WelterweightUFC

1651Good

Tale of the tape

10-4-0Record13-5-0
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
6'2"Height6'0"
74"Reach 72"
170 lbsWeight170 lbs
MMA MastersTeamXtreme Couture

What's at stake

Punahele Soriano is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +14 while a loss costs more — Miguel Baeza carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Miguel BaezaNow 1651
If they win+18→ 1669
If they lose-14→ 1637
Punahele SorianoNow 1695
If they win+14→ 1709
If they lose-18→ 1677

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.

1616 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1670 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

4.09
Sig. strikes / min
4.42
49%
Strike accuracy
54%
5.92
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.31
47%
Strike defense
47%
0.36
Takedown avg.
1.97
22%
Takedown accuracy
0%
55%
Takedown defense
49%
1.99
Submission avg.
0.12

Trajectory

Miguel BaezaPunahele Soriano
1650170020222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

7 (70%)
KO/TKO
7 (54%)
1 (10%)
Submission
2 (15%)
2 (20%)
Decision
4 (31%)

Combat Edge model read

Punahele Soriano71%
Miguel Baeza 29%Elo baseline: 56%

The Combat Edge model makes Punahele Soriano a 71% favorite over Miguel Baeza in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (56%).

Punahele Soriano holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1695 to 1651, a 44-point edge.

Miguel Baeza enters on a 4-fight loss streak.

Miguel Baeza finishes 80% of wins inside the distance, Punahele Soriano 69%.

Miguel Baeza 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.