Combat Edge Intelligence

Daniel Kelly vs Sam Alvey

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

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Sam Alvey

“Smile'n”

34-18-1MiddleweightB2FS

1640Solid

Tale of the tape

13-4-0Record34-18-1
MiddleweightDivisionMiddleweight
6'0"Height6'2"
70,5"Reach75"
185 lbsWeight185 lbs
Resilience Training CentreTeamTeam Quest

What's at stake

Daniel Kelly is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +13 while a loss costs more — Sam Alvey carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Daniel KellyNow 1701
If they win+13→ 1714
If they lose-19→ 1682
Sam AlveyNow 1640
If they win+14→ 1654
If they lose-10→ 1630

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.

1650 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1664 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.62
Sig. strikes / min
3.28
39%
Strike accuracy
45%
4.64
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.63
62%
Strike defense
53%
1.86
Takedown avg.
0.06
34%
Takedown accuracy
14%
79%
Takedown defense
82%
0.31
Submission avg.
0.06

Trajectory

Daniel KellySam Alvey
16501700175020162017201820192020202120222023

Win method breakdown

3 (23%)
KO/TKO
20 (59%)
5 (38%)
Submission
3 (9%)
5 (38%)
Decision
11 (32%)

Combat Edge model read

Daniel Kelly58%
Sam Alvey 42%Elo baseline: 59%

The Combat Edge model makes Daniel Kelly a 58% favorite over Sam Alvey in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (59%).

Daniel Kelly holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1701 to 1640, a 61-point edge.

Daniel Kelly enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Daniel Kelly finishes 62% of wins inside the distance, Sam Alvey 68%.

Sam Alvey 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.