Combat Edge Intelligence

Albert Cheng vs Joaquin Garcia

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

7-4-0Record3-1-0
LightweightDivisionMiddleweight
5'11"Height6'1"
TBDReach-
155 lbsWeight175 lbs
Evolucao ThaiTeamTeam Oyama· 1645 avg Elo · 6 rated

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.

Albert ChengNow 1549
If they win+16→ 1565
If they lose-16→ 1533
Joaquin GarciaNow 1548
If they win+24→ 1572
If they lose-24→ 1524

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.

1521 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1511 · 4 fights

Tracked stat edges

1
Sig. strikes / min
TBD
42%
Strike accuracy
TBD
2.60
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
TBD
71%
Strike defense
TBD
0
Takedown avg.
TBD
0%
Takedown accuracy
TBD
0%
Takedown defense
TBD
0
Submission avg.
TBD

Trajectory

Albert ChengJoaquin Garcia
145015001550201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

1 (17%)
KO/TKO
0 (0%)
2 (33%)
Submission
3 (100%)
3 (50%)
Decision
0 (0%)

Combat Edge model read

Joaquin Garcia70%
Albert Cheng 30%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Joaquin Garcia a 70% favorite over Albert Cheng in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Albert Cheng's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1549 vs 1548), separated by just 1 points.

Albert Cheng finishes 50% of wins inside the distance, Joaquin Garcia 100%.

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