Combat Edge Intelligence

Alexander Shabliy vs Eddie Alvarez

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

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Eddie Alvarez

“The Underground King”

30-8-0WelterweightONE

1796Great

Tale of the tape

25-4-0Record30-8-0
LightweightDivisionWelterweight
5'9"Height5'9"
70"Reach69,0"
155 lbsWeight170 lbs
Peresvet Fight TeamTeamRicardo Almeida Jiu-Jitsu

What's at stake

The ratings are close, so the Elo swings are near-symmetric — the winner and loser trade a similar number of points either way.

Alexander ShabliyNow 1788
If they win+12→ 1800
If they lose-12→ 1776
Eddie AlvarezNow 1796
If they win+12→ 1808
If they lose-12→ 1784

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.

1656 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1714 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

TBD
Sig. strikes / min
4.32
TBD
Strike accuracy
41%
TBD
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.39
TBD
Strike defense
56%
TBD
Takedown avg.
2.92
TBD
Takedown accuracy
37%
TBD
Takedown defense
93%
TBD
Submission avg.
0.47

Trajectory

Alexander ShabliyEddie Alvarez
1800185020192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

12 (48%)
KO/TKO
18 (60%)
7 (28%)
Submission
6 (20%)
6 (24%)
Decision
6 (20%)

Combat Edge model read

Alexander Shabliy87%
Eddie Alvarez 13%Elo baseline: 49%

The Combat Edge model makes Alexander Shabliy a 87% favorite over Eddie Alvarez in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Eddie Alvarez's way (49%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1788 vs 1796), separated by just 8 points.

Alexander Shabliy finishes 76% of wins inside the distance, Eddie Alvarez 80%.

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