Combat Edge Intelligence

Dennis Siver vs Paul Kelly

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

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“Tellys”

15-5-0WelterweightPMMA

1534Average

Tale of the tape

23-11-0Record15-5-0
FeatherweightDivisionWelterweight
5'7"Height5'9"
70,0"ReachTBD
145 lbsWeight169 lbs
KibojuTeamTeam Kaobon

What's at stake

Dennis Siver is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +8 while a loss costs more — Paul Kelly carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Dennis SiverNow 1668
If they win+8→ 1676
If they lose-16→ 1652
Paul KellyNow 1534
If they win+22→ 1556
If they lose-10→ 1524

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.

1677 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1594 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.87
Sig. strikes / min
3.22
32%
Strike accuracy
38%
2.67
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.61
65%
Strike defense
60%
0.87
Takedown avg.
1.34
33%
Takedown accuracy
60%
65%
Takedown defense
31%
0.33
Submission avg.
1.49

Trajectory

Dennis SiverPaul Kelly
15501600165020102011201220132014201520162017

Win method breakdown

7 (30%)
KO/TKO
8 (53%)
7 (30%)
Submission
4 (27%)
9 (39%)
Decision
3 (20%)

Combat Edge model read

Dennis Siver67%
Paul Kelly 33%Elo baseline: 68%

The Combat Edge model makes Dennis Siver a 67% favorite over Paul Kelly in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (68%).

Dennis Siver holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1668 to 1534, a 134-point edge.

Paul Kelly enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Dennis Siver finishes 61% of wins inside the distance, Paul Kelly 80%.

Dennis Siver and Paul Kelly share 1 common opponent: Donald Cerrone.

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

Common opponents (1)

LossSubmission · 2011
Donald Cerrone
LossSubmission · 2011