Combat Edge Intelligence

Kayck Alencar vs Richie Santiago

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

12-7-0Record8-6-0
FlyweightDivisionFlyweight
5'6"Height5'7"
-ReachTBD
125 lbsWeight125 lbs
Evolucao ThaiTeamBST MMA & Fitness

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.

Kayck AlencarNow 1512
If they win+16→ 1528
If they lose-16→ 1496
Richie SantiagoNow 1519
If they win+16→ 1535
If they lose-16→ 1503

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.

1543 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1513 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

TBD
Sig. strikes / min
3.87
TBD
Strike accuracy
50%
TBD
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.87
TBD
Strike defense
43%
TBD
Takedown avg.
0
TBD
Takedown accuracy
0%
TBD
Takedown defense
25%
TBD
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Kayck AlencarRichie Santiago
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Win method breakdown

5 (42%)
KO/TKO
2 (25%)
2 (17%)
Submission
6 (75%)
5 (42%)
Decision
0 (0%)

Combat Edge model read

Kayck Alencar62%
Richie Santiago 38%Elo baseline: 49%

The Combat Edge model makes Kayck Alencar a 62% favorite over Richie Santiago in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Richie Santiago's way (49%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1512 vs 1519), separated by just 7 points.

Richie Santiago enters on a 4-fight loss streak.

Kayck Alencar finishes 58% of wins inside the distance, Richie Santiago 100%.

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