Combat Edge Intelligence

Karl Albrektsson vs Ron van Clief

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

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Ron van Clief

“Black Dragon”

0-1-0Light HeavyweightUFC

1487Average

Tale of the tape

14-5-0Record0-1-0
Light HeavyweightDivisionLight Heavyweight
6'2"Height5'10"
75.50"ReachTBD
205 lbsWeight190 lbs

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.

Karl AlbrektssonNow 1497
If they win+16→ 1513
If they lose-16→ 1481
Ron van CliefNow 1487
If they win+25→ 1512
If they lose-23→ 1464

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.

1611 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1722 · 1 fights

Tracked stat edges

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Sig. strikes / min
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Strike accuracy
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Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
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Strike defense
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Takedown avg.
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Takedown accuracy
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Takedown defense
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Submission avg.
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Trajectory

Karl AlbrektssonRon van Clief
150015501995199619971998199920002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Win method breakdown

7 (50%)
KO/TKO
0 (0%)
3 (21%)
Submission
0 (0%)
4 (29%)
Decision
0 (0%)

Combat Edge model read

Ron van Clief53%
Karl Albrektsson 47%Elo baseline: 49%

The Combat Edge model makes Ron van Clief a 53% favorite over Karl Albrektsson in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Karl Albrektsson's way (49%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1497 vs 1487), separated by just 10 points.

Karl Albrektsson enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Karl Albrektsson finishes 71% of wins inside the distance.

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