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Combat Edge Intelligence

Alex Oliveira vs James Moontasri

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

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Tale of the tape

26-19-1Record9-5-0
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
5'11"Height5'10"
76"Reach71,0"
170 lbsWeight170 lbs

What's at stake

James Moontasri is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +14 while a loss costs more — Alex Oliveira carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Alex OliveiraNow 1570
If they win+14→ 1584
If they lose-10→ 1560
James MoontasriNow 1617
If they win+14→ 1631
If they lose-18→ 1599

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.

1592 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1598 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

2.99
Sig. strikes / min
2.39
51%
Strike accuracy
49%
2.55
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.86
47%
Strike defense
41%
2.35
Takedown avg.
0
30%
Takedown accuracy
0%
64%
Takedown defense
79%
0.57
Submission avg.
0.25

Trajectory

Alex OliveiraJames Moontasri
155016001650201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

15 (58%)
KO/TKO
4 (44%)
6 (23%)
Submission
3 (33%)
5 (19%)
Decision
2 (22%)

Combat Edge model read

Alex Oliveira54%
James Moontasri 46%Elo baseline: 43%

The Combat Edge model makes Alex Oliveira a 54% favorite over James Moontasri in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans James Moontasri's way (43%).

James Moontasri holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1617 to 1570, a 47-point edge.

Alex Oliveira enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

James Moontasri enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Alex Oliveira finishes 81% of wins inside the distance, James Moontasri 78%.

Alex Oliveira 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.