Cheick Kongo 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
31-12-2Record22-6-0
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'4"Height6'4"
TBDReach79"
242 lbsWeight241 lbs
Kongo Smashin' ClubTeamGalpao da Luta· 1679 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.
If they win+12→ 1762
If they lose-12→ 1738
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.
1633 · 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.
Elo Trajectory
Cheick KongoJailton Almeida
Win method breakdown
Combat Edge model read
Jailton Almeida73%
Cheick Kongo 27%Elo baseline: 51%
The Combat Edge model makes Jailton Almeida a 73% favorite over Cheick Kongo in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (51%).
Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1750 vs 1755), separated by just 5 points.
Jailton Almeida enters on a 3-fight loss streak.
Cheick Kongo finishes 61% of wins inside the distance, Jailton Almeida 95%.
Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.