Nikolas Motta vs Vicente Vargas
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
15-6-0Record24-8-0
LightweightDivisionLightweight
5'8"Height5'8"
70"Reach-
155 lbsWeight147 lbs
Nova UniaoTeamTeam Ludus
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.
If they win+16→ 1658
If they lose-16→ 1626
If they win+12→ 1654
If they lose-12→ 1630
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.
1599 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1509 · 10 fights
Tracked stat edges
Elo Trajectory
Nikolas MottaVicente Vargas
Win method breakdown
Combat Edge model read
The Combat Edge model rates this a near coin-flip, splitting Nikolas Motta and Vicente Vargas within a point of even.
Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1642 vs 1642), separated by just 0 points.
Nikolas Motta finishes 67% of wins inside the distance, Vicente Vargas 30%.
Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.