Combat Edge Intelligence

Houston Alexander vs Regan Upshaw

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

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Regan Upshaw

“The Eternal”

0-1-0Light HeavyweightONE

1478Average

Tale of the tape

17-16-1Record0-1-0
Light HeavyweightDivisionLight Heavyweight
6'0"Height6'0"
TBDReach-
203 lbsWeight205 lbs
Grudge Training CenterTeamHavoc MMA

What's at stake

Regan Upshaw is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +22 while a loss costs more — Houston Alexander carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Houston AlexanderNow 1452
If they win+13→ 1465
If they lose-11→ 1441
Regan UpshawNow 1478
If they win+22→ 1500
If they lose-26→ 1452

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.

1516 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1585 · 1 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.64
Sig. strikes / min
TBD
56%
Strike accuracy
TBD
6.38
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
TBD
53%
Strike defense
TBD
0.59
Takedown avg.
TBD
100%
Takedown accuracy
TBD
33%
Takedown defense
TBD
0
Submission avg.
TBD

Trajectory

Houston AlexanderRegan Upshaw
1450150020162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

14 (82%)
KO/TKO
0 (0%)
0 (0%)
Submission
0 (0%)
3 (18%)
Decision
0 (0%)

Combat Edge model read

Regan Upshaw75%
Houston Alexander 25%Elo baseline: 54%

The Combat Edge model makes Regan Upshaw a 75% favorite over Houston Alexander in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (54%).

Regan Upshaw holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1478 to 1452, a 26-point edge.

Houston Alexander enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Houston Alexander finishes 82% of wins inside the distance.

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