Combat Edge Intelligence

Moktar Benkaci vs Saimon Oliveira

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

25-11-0Record18-7-0
BantamweightDivisionBantamweight
5'6"Height5'8"
68"Reach72"
135 lbsWeight135 lbs
Team Thai Boxing IstresTeamAstra Fight Team· 1595 avg Elo · 5 rated

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.

Moktar BenkaciNow 1595
If they win+12→ 1607
If they lose-12→ 1583
Saimon OliveiraNow 1597
If they win+16→ 1613
If they lose-16→ 1581

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.

1533 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1592 · 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
2.67
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Strike accuracy
40%
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Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.13
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Strike defense
47%
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Takedown avg.
1.07
Not available
Takedown accuracy
25%
Not available
Takedown defense
39%
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Submission avg.
1.43

Trajectory

Moktar BenkaciSaimon Oliveira
155016001650202420252026

Win method breakdown

13 (52%)
KO/TKO
5 (28%)
8 (32%)
Submission
11 (61%)
4 (16%)
Decision
2 (11%)

Combat Edge model read

Saimon Oliveira62%
Moktar Benkaci 38%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Saimon Oliveira a 62% favorite over Moktar Benkaci in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1595 vs 1597), separated by just 2 points.

Moktar Benkaci enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Saimon Oliveira enters on a 4-fight loss streak.

Moktar Benkaci finishes 84% of wins inside the distance, Saimon Oliveira 89%.

Saimon Oliveira carries a 4-inch reach advantage.

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