Combat Edge Intelligence

Roman Paulus 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

11-6-0Record18-7-0
FeatherweightDivisionBantamweight
5'10"Height5'8"
-Reach72"
139 lbsWeight135 lbs
Spartakus Fight GymTeamAstra Fight Team

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.

Roman PaulusNow 1594
If they win+16→ 1610
If they lose-16→ 1578
Saimon OliveiraNow 1595
If they win+16→ 1611
If they lose-16→ 1579

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.

1531 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1589 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

TBD
Sig. strikes / min
2.67
TBD
Strike accuracy
40%
TBD
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.13
TBD
Strike defense
47%
TBD
Takedown avg.
1.07
TBD
Takedown accuracy
25%
TBD
Takedown defense
39%
TBD
Submission avg.
1.43

Trajectory

Roman PaulusSaimon Oliveira
15501600202420252026

Win method breakdown

1 (9%)
KO/TKO
5 (28%)
3 (27%)
Submission
11 (61%)
7 (64%)
Decision
2 (11%)

Combat Edge model read

Roman Paulus88%
Saimon Oliveira 12%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Roman Paulus a 88% favorite over Saimon Oliveira in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Saimon Oliveira's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1594 vs 1595), separated by just 1 points.

Roman Paulus enters on a 2-fight win streak.

Saimon Oliveira enters on a 4-fight loss streak.

Roman Paulus finishes 36% of wins inside the distance, Saimon Oliveira 89%.

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