Combat Edge Intelligence

Alex Garcia vs Mike Pyle

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

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Alex Garcia
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Alex Garcia

“The Dominican Nightmare”

15-8-0WelterweightACA

1613Solid
Mike Pyle
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Mike Pyle

“Quicksand”

27-14-1WelterweightUFC

1674Good

Tale of the tape

15-8-0Record27-14-1
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
5'9"Height6'0"
72,0"Reach74,0"
171 lbsWeight170 lbs
Tristar GymTeamSyndicate MMA

What's at stake

Mike Pyle is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +10 while a loss costs more — Alex Garcia carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Alex GarciaNow 1613
If they win+19→ 1632
If they lose-13→ 1600
Mike PyleNow 1674
If they win+10→ 1684
If they lose-14→ 1660

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.

1662 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1668 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

1.81
Sig. strikes / min
2.74
31%
Strike accuracy
46%
3.03
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.84
59%
Strike defense
61%
3.72
Takedown avg.
1.80
53%
Takedown accuracy
36%
67%
Takedown defense
70%
0.13
Submission avg.
1.54

Trajectory

Alex GarciaMike Pyle
16001650170020162017201820192020

Win method breakdown

6 (40%)
KO/TKO
7 (26%)
6 (40%)
Submission
16 (59%)
3 (20%)
Decision
4 (15%)

Combat Edge model read

Mike Pyle53%
Alex Garcia 47%Elo baseline: 59%

The Combat Edge model makes Mike Pyle a 53% favorite over Alex Garcia in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (59%).

Mike Pyle holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1674 to 1613, a 61-point edge.

Alex Garcia enters on a 4-fight loss streak.

Mike Pyle enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Alex Garcia finishes 80% of wins inside the distance, Mike Pyle 85%.

Mike Pyle carries a 2-inch reach advantage.

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