Combat Edge Intelligence

Elves Brener vs Joel Alvarez

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

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Joel Alvarez

“El Fenomeno”

23-4-0LightweightUFC

1715Good

Tale of the tape

16-6-0Record23-4-0
LightweightDivisionLightweight
5'10"Height6'2"
72"Reach77"
155 lbsWeight155 lbs
Chute Boxe Diego LimaTeamBandog Fight Club

What's at stake

Joel Alvarez is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +15 while a loss costs more — Elves Brener carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Elves BrenerNow 1692
If they win+17→ 1709
If they lose-15→ 1677
Joel AlvarezNow 1715
If they win+15→ 1730
If they lose-17→ 1698

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.

1624 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1697 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.99
Sig. strikes / min
4.78
48%
Strike accuracy
55%
5.30
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.07
48%
Strike defense
54%
1.23
Takedown avg.
0.19
24%
Takedown accuracy
33%
76%
Takedown defense
47%
0
Submission avg.
1.15

Trajectory

Elves BrenerJoel Alvarez
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Win method breakdown

3 (19%)
KO/TKO
5 (22%)
11 (69%)
Submission
17 (74%)
2 (13%)
Decision
1 (4%)

Combat Edge model read

Joel Alvarez60%
Elves Brener 40%Elo baseline: 53%

The Combat Edge model makes Joel Alvarez a 60% favorite over Elves Brener in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (53%).

Joel Alvarez holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1715 to 1692, a 23-point edge.

Elves Brener finishes 88% of wins inside the distance, Joel Alvarez 96%.

Joel Alvarez 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.