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Combat Edge Intelligence

Samuele Di Guardo vs Sergio Martinez

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

4-4-0Record0-1-0
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'1"Height6'1"
TBDReach-
265 lbsWeight265 lbs
Aurora MMA· 1562 avg Elo · 15 ratedTeamThe Royal Society Striking Academy

What's at stake

Samuele Di Guardo is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +23 while a loss costs more — Sergio Martinez carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Samuele Di GuardoNow 1487
If they win+23→ 1510
If they lose-25→ 1462
Sergio MartinezNow 1471
If they win+25→ 1496
If they lose-23→ 1448

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.

1503 · 8 fightsPre-fight Elo1500 · 1 fights

Tracked stat edges

Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.

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Sig. strikes / min
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Strike accuracy
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Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
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Strike defense
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Takedown avg.
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Takedown accuracy
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Takedown defense
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Submission avg.
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Trajectory

Samuele Di GuardoSergio Martinez
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Win method breakdown

3 (75%)
KO/TKO
0 (0%)
0 (0%)
Submission
0 (0%)
1 (25%)
Decision
0 (0%)

Combat Edge model read

Sergio Martinez58%
Samuele Di Guardo 42%Elo baseline: 48%

The Combat Edge model makes Sergio Martinez a 58% favorite over Samuele Di Guardo in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Samuele Di Guardo's way (48%).

Samuele Di Guardo holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1487 to 1471, a 16-point edge.

Samuele Di Guardo enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Samuele Di Guardo finishes 75% of wins inside the distance.

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