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Combat Edge Intelligence

Alistair Overeem vs Jailton Almeida

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

47-19-0Record22-6-0
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'4"Height6'4"
TBDReach79"
256 lbsWeight241 lbs
Elevation Fight TeamTeamGalpao da Luta· 1684 avg Elo · 5 rated

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.

Alistair OvereemNow 1760
If they win+12→ 1772
If they lose-12→ 1748
Jailton AlmeidaNow 1755
If they win+12→ 1767
If they lose-12→ 1743

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.

1728 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1734 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

3.67
Sig. strikes / min
2.23
64%
Strike accuracy
63%
2.44
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
1.30
57%
Strike defense
43%
1.42
Takedown avg.
5.64
56%
Takedown accuracy
3%
73%
Takedown defense
60%
0.83
Submission avg.
1.68

Trajectory

Alistair OvereemJailton Almeida
1750180020192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

25 (53%)
KO/TKO
8 (36%)
17 (36%)
Submission
13 (59%)
5 (11%)
Decision
1 (5%)

Combat Edge model read

Jailton Almeida60%
Alistair Overeem 40%Elo baseline: 49%

The Combat Edge model makes Jailton Almeida a 60% favorite over Alistair Overeem in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Alistair Overeem's way (49%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1760 vs 1755), separated by just 5 points.

Jailton Almeida enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Alistair Overeem finishes 89% of wins inside the distance, Jailton Almeida 95%.

Alistair Overeem and Jailton Almeida share 3 common opponents: Alexander Volkov, Jairzinho Rozenstruik and Curtis Blaydes.

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

Common opponents (3)

LossTKO · 2021
Alexander Volkov
LossDecision (split) · 2025
LossKO/TKO · 2018
Curtis Blaydes
LossKO/TKO · 2024
LossKO · 2019
Jairzinho Rozenstruik
WinSubmission · 2023