Combat Edge Intelligence

Andre Fialho vs Tim Means

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

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Tim Means

“The Dirty Bird”

33-17-1WelterweightUFC

1646Solid

Tale of the tape

16-9-0Record33-17-1
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
6'0"Height6'2"
74"Reach75"
170 lbsWeight170 lbs
Kill Cliff FCTeamFit NHB

What's at stake

Tim Means is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +9 while a loss costs more — Andre Fialho carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Andre FialhoNow 1568
If they win+20→ 1588
If they lose-12→ 1556
Tim MeansNow 1646
If they win+9→ 1655
If they lose-15→ 1631

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.

1643 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1672 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.30
Sig. strikes / min
5.04
42%
Strike accuracy
49%
6.26
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.65
46%
Strike defense
60%
0.25
Takedown avg.
1.14
100%
Takedown accuracy
40%
67%
Takedown defense
65%
0
Submission avg.
0.16

Trajectory

Andre FialhoTim Means
1550160016501700202220232024

Win method breakdown

13 (81%)
KO/TKO
20 (61%)
1 (6%)
Submission
5 (15%)
2 (13%)
Decision
8 (24%)

Combat Edge model read

Andre Fialho52%
Tim Means 48%Elo baseline: 39%

The Combat Edge model makes Andre Fialho a 52% favorite over Tim Means in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Tim Means's way (39%).

Tim Means holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1646 to 1568, a 78-point edge.

Andre Fialho enters on a 5-fight loss streak.

Tim Means enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Andre Fialho finishes 88% of wins inside the distance, Tim Means 76%.

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