Combat Edge Intelligence

Alex Garcia vs Mike Swick

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 Swick
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Mike Swick

“Quick”

15-6-0WelterweightUFC

1698Good

Tale of the tape

15-8-0Record15-6-0
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
5'9"Height6'1"
72,0"ReachTBD
171 lbsWeight170 lbs
Tristar GymTeamAKA Thailand

What's at stake

Mike Swick is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +12 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+20→ 1633
If they lose-12→ 1601
Mike SwickNow 1698
If they win+12→ 1710
If they lose-20→ 1678

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 Elo1651 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

1.81
Sig. strikes / min
2.36
31%
Strike accuracy
38%
3.03
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.29
59%
Strike defense
54%
3.72
Takedown avg.
1.06
53%
Takedown accuracy
50%
67%
Takedown defense
62%
0.13
Submission avg.
0.64

Trajectory

Alex GarciaMike Swick
160016501700175020132014201520162017201820192020

Win method breakdown

6 (40%)
KO/TKO
8 (53%)
6 (40%)
Submission
3 (20%)
3 (20%)
Decision
4 (27%)

Combat Edge model read

Mike Swick64%
Alex Garcia 36%Elo baseline: 62%

The Combat Edge model makes Mike Swick a 64% favorite over Alex Garcia in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (62%).

Mike Swick holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1698 to 1613, a 85-point edge.

Alex Garcia enters on a 4-fight loss streak.

Mike Swick enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Alex Garcia finishes 80% of wins inside the distance, Mike Swick 73%.

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