Combat Edge Intelligence

Sam Stout vs Thiago Tavares

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

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Sam Stout

“Hands of Stone”

20-12-1LightweightUFC

1594Solid

Tale of the tape

20-12-1Record24-11-1
LightweightDivisionFeatherweight
5'9"Height5'7"
TBDReach68,0"
155 lbsWeight145 lbs
Team TompkinsTeamTeam Tavares

What's at stake

Thiago Tavares is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +10 while a loss costs more — Sam Stout carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Sam StoutNow 1594
If they win+14→ 1608
If they lose-10→ 1584
Thiago TavaresNow 1645
If they win+10→ 1655
If they lose-14→ 1631

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.

1652 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1572 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

4.17
Sig. strikes / min
2
29%
Strike accuracy
40%
4.08
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.31
57%
Strike defense
63%
0.63
Takedown avg.
3.83
38%
Takedown accuracy
43%
78%
Takedown defense
63%
0.13
Submission avg.
1.46

Trajectory

Sam StoutThiago Tavares
16001650201320142015201620172018201920202021

Win method breakdown

9 (45%)
KO/TKO
4 (17%)
1 (5%)
Submission
15 (63%)
10 (50%)
Decision
5 (21%)

Combat Edge model read

Thiago Tavares70%
Sam Stout 30%Elo baseline: 57%

The Combat Edge model makes Thiago Tavares a 70% favorite over Sam Stout in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (57%).

Thiago Tavares holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1645 to 1594, a 51-point edge.

Sam Stout enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Sam Stout finishes 50% of wins inside the distance, Thiago Tavares 79%.

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