Combat Edge Intelligence

Alex Caceres vs Francisco Rivera

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

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Alex Caceres

“Bruce Leeroy”

21-15-0FeatherweightUFC

1651Good

Tale of the tape

21-15-0Record16-10-0
FeatherweightDivisionBantamweight
5'9"Height5'8"
73,5"Reach68,0"
145 lbsWeight135 lbs
MMA LabTeamAll In MMA

What's at stake

Alex Caceres is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +11 while a loss costs more — Francisco Rivera carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Alex CaceresNow 1651
If they win+11→ 1662
If they lose-13→ 1638
Francisco RiveraNow 1611
If they win+13→ 1624
If they lose-11→ 1600

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.

1648 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1586 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

4.21
Sig. strikes / min
4.07
50%
Strike accuracy
41%
3.09
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.16
63%
Strike defense
68%
0.54
Takedown avg.
1.01
68%
Takedown accuracy
64%
65%
Takedown defense
68%
0.67
Submission avg.
0.58

Trajectory

Alex CaceresFrancisco Rivera
16001650202220232024

Win method breakdown

4 (19%)
KO/TKO
10 (63%)
7 (33%)
Submission
0 (0%)
10 (48%)
Decision
6 (38%)

Combat Edge model read

Alex Caceres55%
Francisco Rivera 45%Elo baseline: 56%

The Combat Edge model makes Alex Caceres a 55% favorite over Francisco Rivera in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (56%).

Alex Caceres holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1651 to 1611, a 40-point edge.

Alex Caceres enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Alex Caceres finishes 52% of wins inside the distance, Francisco Rivera 63%.

Alex Caceres carries a 5-inch reach advantage.

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