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Combat Edge Intelligence

Alex Caceres vs Masanori Kanehara

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

21-15-0Record29-13-5
FeatherweightDivisionFeatherweight
5'9"Height5'8"
73,5"Reach40.00
145 lbsWeight145 lbs

What's at stake

Alex Caceres is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +11 while a loss costs more — Masanori Kanehara 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
Masanori KaneharaNow 1618
If they win+18→ 1636
If they lose-14→ 1604

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.

1649 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1664 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

4.21
Sig. strikes / min
1.88
50%
Strike accuracy
50%
3.09
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
1.63
63%
Strike defense
63%
0.54
Takedown avg.
1.44
68%
Takedown accuracy
50%
65%
Takedown defense
64%
0.67
Submission avg.
0.86

Trajectory

Alex CaceresMasanori Kanehara
160016502022202320242025

Win method breakdown

4 (19%)
KO/TKO
11 (38%)
7 (33%)
Submission
10 (34%)
10 (48%)
Decision
8 (28%)

Combat Edge model read

The Combat Edge model rates this a near coin-flip, splitting Alex Caceres and Masanori Kanehara within a point of even.

Alex Caceres holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1651 to 1618, a 33-point edge.

Alex Caceres enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Alex Caceres finishes 52% of wins inside the distance, Masanori Kanehara 72%.

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