Combat Edge Intelligence

Carlos Condit vs Thiago Alves

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

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Carlos Condit

“The Natural Born Killer”

32-14-0WelterweightUFC

1730Good

Tale of the tape

32-14-0Record23-15-0
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
6'1"Height5'10"
75"Reach70,0"
170 lbsWeight170 lbs
Jackson-Wink MMATeamAmerican Top Team

What's at stake

Carlos Condit is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +7 while a loss costs more — Thiago Alves carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Carlos ConditNow 1730
If they win+7→ 1737
If they lose-17→ 1713
Thiago AlvesNow 1572
If they win+17→ 1589
If they lose-7→ 1565

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.

1699 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1650 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.66
Sig. strikes / min
3.73
39%
Strike accuracy
42%
2.67
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.42
55%
Strike defense
63%
0.59
Takedown avg.
0.71
46%
Takedown accuracy
61%
39%
Takedown defense
63%
0.99
Submission avg.
0.30

Trajectory

Carlos ConditThiago Alves
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Win method breakdown

15 (47%)
KO/TKO
13 (57%)
13 (41%)
Submission
1 (4%)
4 (13%)
Decision
9 (39%)

Combat Edge model read

Carlos Condit84%
Thiago Alves 16%Elo baseline: 71%

The Combat Edge model makes Carlos Condit a 84% favorite over Thiago Alves in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (71%).

Carlos Condit holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1730 to 1572, a 158-point edge.

Thiago Alves enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Carlos Condit finishes 88% of wins inside the distance, Thiago Alves 61%.

Carlos Condit and Thiago Alves share 1 common opponent: Max Griffin.

Carlos Condit carries a 5-inch reach advantage.

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

Common opponents (1)

LossDecision (unanimous) · 2021
Max Griffin
WinDEC · 2019