Combat Edge Intelligence

Alonzo Menifield vs Mingyang Zhang

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

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Mingyang Zhang
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Mingyang Zhang

“Mountain Tiger”

19-8-0Light HeavyweightUFC

1656Good

Tale of the tape

18-6-1Record19-8-0
Light HeavyweightDivisionLight Heavyweight
6'0"Height6'2"
76"Reach75"
205 lbsWeight205 lbs
Saekson Muay ThaiTeamQingdao Xinjiang International Fight Club

What's at stake

Alonzo Menifield is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +9 while a loss costs more — Mingyang Zhang carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Alonzo MenifieldNow 1730
If they win+9→ 1739
If they lose-15→ 1715
Mingyang ZhangNow 1656
If they win+15→ 1671
If they lose-9→ 1647

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.

1698 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1571 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.77
Sig. strikes / min
7.71
53%
Strike accuracy
60%
3.81
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
5.33
51%
Strike defense
43%
0.50
Takedown avg.
0
31%
Takedown accuracy
TBD
78%
Takedown defense
75%
0.20
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Alonzo MenifieldMingyang Zhang
165017001750202420252026

Win method breakdown

11 (61%)
KO/TKO
13 (68%)
3 (17%)
Submission
6 (32%)
4 (22%)
Decision
0 (0%)

Combat Edge model read

Alonzo Menifield67%
Mingyang Zhang 33%Elo baseline: 60%

The Combat Edge model makes Alonzo Menifield a 67% favorite over Mingyang Zhang in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (60%).

Alonzo Menifield holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1730 to 1656, a 74-point edge.

Mingyang Zhang enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Alonzo Menifield finishes 78% of wins inside the distance, Mingyang Zhang 100%.

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