Combat Edge Intelligence

Montel Jackson vs Raoni Barcelos

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

15-4-0Record22-5-0
BantamweightDivisionBantamweight
5'10"Height5'7"
75″Reach67"
136 lbsWeight135 lbs
Red Schafer MMATeamLaerte Barcelos Team

What's at stake

Raoni Barcelos is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +14 while a loss costs more — Montel Jackson carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Montel JacksonNow 1744
If they win+18→ 1762
If they lose-14→ 1730
Raoni BarcelosNow 1780
If they win+14→ 1794
If they lose-18→ 1762

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.

1687 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1708 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.09
Sig. strikes / min
4.92
52%
Strike accuracy
52%
1.40
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.40
61%
Strike defense
61%
3
Takedown avg.
2.22
64%
Takedown accuracy
31%
68%
Takedown defense
88%
0.32
Submission avg.
0.58

Trajectory

Montel JacksonRaoni Barcelos
170017501800202420252026

Win method breakdown

8 (53%)
KO/TKO
8 (36%)
1 (7%)
Submission
3 (14%)
6 (40%)
Decision
11 (50%)

Combat Edge model read

Raoni Barcelos60%
Montel Jackson 40%Elo baseline: 55%

The Combat Edge model makes Raoni Barcelos a 60% favorite over Montel Jackson in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (55%).

Raoni Barcelos holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1780 to 1744, a 36-point edge.

Montel Jackson enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Raoni Barcelos enters on a 5-fight win streak.

Montel Jackson finishes 60% of wins inside the distance, Raoni Barcelos 50%.

Montel Jackson carries a 8-inch reach advantage.

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