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”

23-5-0LightweightUFC

1699Good

Tale of the tape

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

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.

Elves BrenerNow 1692
If they win+16→ 1708
If they lose-16→ 1676
Joel AlvarezNow 1699
If they win+16→ 1715
If they lose-16→ 1683

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.

1625 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1705 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.99
Sig. strikes / min
4.53
48%
Strike accuracy
55%
5.30
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.03
48%
Strike defense
54%
1.23
Takedown avg.
0.18
24%
Takedown accuracy
0%
76%
Takedown defense
46%
0
Submission avg.
1.06

Trajectory

Elves BrenerJoel Alvarez
165017001750202420252026

Win method breakdown

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

Combat Edge model read

Joel Alvarez66%
Elves Brener 34%Elo baseline: 51%

The Combat Edge model makes Joel Alvarez a 66% favorite over Elves Brener in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (51%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1692 vs 1699), separated by just 7 points.

Joel Alvarez enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

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.