Ilian Bouafia vs Sam Alvey
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
8-1-0Record34-18-1
MiddleweightDivisionMiddleweight
6'5"Height6'2"
78"Reach75"
185 lbsWeight185 lbs
Boxing Squad· 1645 avg Elo · 5 ratedTeamTeam Quest
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+24→ 1663
If they lose-24→ 1615
If they win+12→ 1651
If they lose-12→ 1627
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.
1517 · 9 fightsPre-fight Elo1663 · 10 fights
Tracked stat edges
Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.
Elo Trajectory
Ilian BouafiaSam Alvey
Win method breakdown
Combat Edge model read
Ilian Bouafia53%
Sam Alvey 47%Elo baseline: 50%
The Combat Edge model makes Ilian Bouafia a 53% favorite over Sam Alvey in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).
Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1639 vs 1639), separated by just 0 points.
Ilian Bouafia finishes 75% of wins inside the distance, Sam Alvey 68%.
Ilian Bouafia 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.