Combat Edge Intelligence

Samuel Sanches vs Terrance McKinney

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

11-1-0Record18-8-0
LightweightDivisionLightweight
5'10"Height5'10"
74"Reach73"
155 lbsWeight155 lbs
Galpao da LutaTeamWarrior Camp

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.

Samuel SanchesNow 1675
If they win+16→ 1691
If they lose-16→ 1659
Terrance McKinneyNow 1674
If they win+12→ 1686
If they lose-12→ 1662

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.

1483 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1661 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

5.95
Sig. strikes / min
6.53
75%
Strike accuracy
56%
0
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.45
100%
Strike defense
43%
0
Takedown avg.
3.31
TBD
Takedown accuracy
0%
100%
Takedown defense
73%
0
Submission avg.
2.07

Trajectory

Samuel SanchesTerrance McKinney
1550160016502023202420252026

Win method breakdown

8 (73%)
KO/TKO
9 (50%)
1 (9%)
Submission
9 (50%)
2 (18%)
Decision
0 (0%)

Combat Edge model read

Terrance McKinney53%
Samuel Sanches 47%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Terrance McKinney a 53% favorite over Samuel Sanches in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Samuel Sanches's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1675 vs 1674), separated by just 1 points.

Samuel Sanches enters on a 8-fight win streak.

Samuel Sanches finishes 82% of wins inside the distance, Terrance McKinney 100%.

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