Combat Edge Intelligence

Antonio Mendes vs Karl Albrektsson

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

18-13-0Record14-5-0
Light HeavyweightDivisionLight Heavyweight
6'3"Height6'2"
TBDReach75.50"
205 lbsWeight205 lbs
Dragon FightTeamPancrase Gym Sweden

What's at stake

Karl Albrektsson is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +22 while a loss costs more — Antonio Mendes carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Antonio MendesNow 1475
If they win+13→ 1488
If they lose-11→ 1464
Karl AlbrektssonNow 1509
If they win+22→ 1531
If they lose-26→ 1483

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.

1554 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1614 · 9 fights

Tracked stat edges

1.34
Sig. strikes / min
TBD
47%
Strike accuracy
TBD
6.85
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
TBD
23%
Strike defense
TBD
2.51
Takedown avg.
TBD
50%
Takedown accuracy
TBD
100%
Takedown defense
TBD
0
Submission avg.
TBD

Trajectory

Antonio MendesKarl Albrektsson
15001550201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Win method breakdown

8 (44%)
KO/TKO
7 (50%)
4 (22%)
Submission
3 (21%)
6 (33%)
Decision
4 (29%)

Combat Edge model read

Karl Albrektsson68%
Antonio Mendes 32%Elo baseline: 55%

The Combat Edge model makes Karl Albrektsson a 68% favorite over Antonio Mendes in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (55%).

Karl Albrektsson holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1509 to 1475, a 34-point edge.

Antonio Mendes enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Karl Albrektsson enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Antonio Mendes finishes 67% of wins inside the distance, Karl Albrektsson 71%.

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