Combat Edge Intelligence

Alberto Mina vs Joel Alvarez

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

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Alberto Mina
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Alberto Mina

“Soldier of God”

13-1-0WelterweightUFC

1714Good
Joel Alvarez
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Joel Alvarez

“El Fenomeno”

23-4-0LightweightUFC

1715Good

Tale of the tape

13-1-0Record23-4-0
WelterweightDivisionLightweight
6'0"Height6'2"
77,5"Reach77"
170 lbsWeight155 lbs
Kings MMATeamBandog Fight Club

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.

Alberto MinaNow 1714
If they win+16→ 1730
If they lose-16→ 1698
Joel AlvarezNow 1715
If they win+16→ 1731
If they lose-16→ 1699

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.

1573 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1697 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.23
Sig. strikes / min
4.78
39%
Strike accuracy
55%
3.70
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.07
47%
Strike defense
54%
1.85
Takedown avg.
0.19
21%
Takedown accuracy
33%
50%
Takedown defense
47%
0
Submission avg.
1.15

Trajectory

Alberto MinaJoel Alvarez
1700175020162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

6 (46%)
KO/TKO
5 (22%)
6 (46%)
Submission
17 (74%)
1 (8%)
Decision
1 (4%)

Combat Edge model read

Joel Alvarez66%
Alberto Mina 34%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Joel Alvarez a 66% favorite over Alberto Mina in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1714 vs 1715), separated by just 1 points.

Alberto Mina finishes 92% of wins inside the distance, Joel Alvarez 96%.

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