Combat Edge Intelligence

Jacobe Smith vs Nicolas Dalby

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

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Nicolas Dalby
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Nicolas Dalby

“Danish Dynamite”

24-6-1WelterweightUFC

1729Good

Tale of the tape

12-0-0Record24-6-1
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
5'10"Height5'11"
72"Reach74"
170 lbsWeight171 lbs
Fortis MMATeamRumble Sports

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.

Jacobe SmithNow 1734
If they win+16→ 1750
If they lose-16→ 1718
Nicolas DalbyNow 1729
If they win+12→ 1741
If they lose-12→ 1717

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.

1530 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1727 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

6.89
Sig. strikes / min
3.88
68%
Strike accuracy
44%
2.78
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.51
48%
Strike defense
52%
7.78
Takedown avg.
0.90
0%
Takedown accuracy
27%
100%
Takedown defense
59%
0.71
Submission avg.
0.08

Trajectory

Jacobe SmithNicolas Dalby
165017001750202420252026

Win method breakdown

9 (75%)
KO/TKO
7 (29%)
1 (8%)
Submission
4 (17%)
2 (17%)
Decision
13 (54%)

Combat Edge model read

Jacobe Smith64%
Nicolas Dalby 36%Elo baseline: 51%

The Combat Edge model makes Jacobe Smith a 64% favorite over Nicolas Dalby in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (51%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1734 vs 1729), separated by just 5 points.

Jacobe Smith enters on a 10-fight win streak.

Jacobe Smith finishes 83% of wins inside the distance, Nicolas Dalby 46%.

Nicolas Dalby carries a 2-inch reach advantage.

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