Eddie Alvarez vs Grant Dawson
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
30-8-0Record24-3-1
WelterweightDivisionLightweight
5'9"Height5'10"
69,0"Reach72"
170 lbsWeight155 lbs
Ricardo Almeida Jiu-JitsuTeamAmerican Top Team
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→ 1807
If they lose-12→ 1783
If they win+12→ 1813
If they lose-12→ 1789
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.
1713 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1723 · 10 fights
Tracked stat edges
Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.
Elo Trajectory
Eddie AlvarezGrant Dawson
Win method breakdown
Combat Edge model read
Grant Dawson66%
Eddie Alvarez 34%Elo baseline: 51%
The Combat Edge model makes Grant Dawson a 66% favorite over Eddie Alvarez in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (51%).
Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1795 vs 1801), separated by just 6 points.
Eddie Alvarez finishes 80% of wins inside the distance, Grant Dawson 79%.
Grant Dawson carries a 3-inch reach advantage.
Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.