Combat Edge Intelligence

Kevin Lee vs Punahele Soriano

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

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Kevin Lee

“The Motown Phenom”

20-9-0WelterweightPFL

1711Good

Tale of the tape

20-9-0Record13-4-0
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
5'9"Height6'0"
77"Reach 72"
170 lbsWeight170 lbs
Tristar GymTeamXtreme Couture

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.

Kevin LeeNow 1711
If they win+12→ 1723
If they lose-12→ 1699
Punahele SorianoNow 1711
If they win+16→ 1727
If they lose-16→ 1695

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.

1710 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1667 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.88
Sig. strikes / min
4.66
42%
Strike accuracy
55%
3.60
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.42
50%
Strike defense
48%
3.18
Takedown avg.
1.83
43%
Takedown accuracy
48%
75%
Takedown defense
40%
0.76
Submission avg.
0.14

Trajectory

Kevin LeePunahele Soriano
16501700202420252026

Win method breakdown

3 (15%)
KO/TKO
7 (54%)
9 (45%)
Submission
2 (15%)
8 (40%)
Decision
4 (31%)

Combat Edge model read

Punahele Soriano60%
Kevin Lee 40%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Punahele Soriano a 60% favorite over Kevin Lee in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Kevin Lee's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1711 vs 1711), separated by just 0 points.

Punahele Soriano enters on a 4-fight win streak.

Kevin Lee finishes 60% of wins inside the distance, Punahele Soriano 69%.

Kevin Lee carries a 5-inch reach advantage.

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