Combat Edge Intelligence

Sam Hughes vs Stephanie Luciano

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

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Sam Hughes

“Sampage”

11-7-0StrawweightUFC

1605Solid

Tale of the tape

11-7-0Record8-2-1
StrawweightDivisionStrawweight
5'5"Height5'6"
64"Reach65"
115 lbsWeight115 lbs
Fortis MMATeamGordin Fight Team

What's at stake

Stephanie Luciano is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +15 while a loss costs more — Sam Hughes carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Sam HughesNow 1605
If they win+17→ 1622
If they lose-15→ 1590
Stephanie LucianoNow 1635
If they win+15→ 1650
If they lose-17→ 1618

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.

1636 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1551 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

4.34
Sig. strikes / min
5.20
47%
Strike accuracy
43%
4.44
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.04
59%
Strike defense
65%
1.23
Takedown avg.
1.30
35%
Takedown accuracy
0%
61%
Takedown defense
81%
0.21
Submission avg.
0.26

Trajectory

Sam HughesStephanie Luciano
155016001650202420252026

Win method breakdown

2 (18%)
KO/TKO
2 (25%)
4 (36%)
Submission
2 (25%)
5 (45%)
Decision
4 (50%)

Combat Edge model read

Stephanie Luciano67%
Sam Hughes 33%Elo baseline: 54%

The Combat Edge model makes Stephanie Luciano a 67% favorite over Sam Hughes in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (54%).

Stephanie Luciano holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1635 to 1605, a 30-point edge.

Stephanie Luciano enters on a 2-fight win streak.

Sam Hughes finishes 55% of wins inside the distance, Stephanie Luciano 50%.

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