Combat Edge Intelligence

Alex Zapata vs Chris Avila

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

0-0-0Record8-9-0
LightweightDivisionLightweight
5'10"Height5'10"
-Reach39,0"
155 lbsWeight155 lbs
Mario Roberto Jiu Jitsu AcademyTeamCesar Gracie Fight Team

What's at stake

Chris Avila is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +15 while a loss costs more — Alex Zapata carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Alex ZapataNow 1471
If they win+26→ 1497
If they lose-22→ 1449
Chris AvilaNow 1496
If they win+15→ 1511
If they lose-17→ 1479

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.

1500 · 1 fightsPre-fight Elo1531 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

TBD
Sig. strikes / min
2.37
TBD
Strike accuracy
30%
TBD
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.17
TBD
Strike defense
49%
TBD
Takedown avg.
0
TBD
Takedown accuracy
0%
TBD
Takedown defense
46%
TBD
Submission avg.
0

Win method breakdown

0 (0%)
KO/TKO
5 (63%)
0 (0%)
Submission
2 (25%)
0 (0%)
Decision
1 (13%)

Combat Edge model read

Alex Zapata51%
Chris Avila 49%Elo baseline: 46%

The Combat Edge model makes Alex Zapata a 51% favorite over Chris Avila in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Chris Avila's way (46%).

Chris Avila holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1496 to 1471, a 25-point edge.

Chris Avila 88%.

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