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Combat Edge Intelligence

Kevin Tchoupa vs Maurice Smith

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

3-1-0Record12-14-0
Light HeavyweightDivisionLight Heavyweight
TBDHeight6'2"
-ReachTBD
205 lbsWeight206 lbs
TeamThe Alliance

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 TchoupaNow 1545
If they win+24→ 1569
If they lose-24→ 1521
Maurice SmithNow 1546
If they win+12→ 1558
If they lose-12→ 1534

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.

1486 · 4 fightsPre-fight Elo1581 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.

Not available
Sig. strikes / min
0.41
Not available
Strike accuracy
47%
Not available
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
0.47
Not available
Strike defense
60%
Not available
Takedown avg.
0.89
Not available
Takedown accuracy
50%
Not available
Takedown defense
20%
Not available
Submission avg.
0.89

Trajectory

Kevin TchoupaMaurice Smith
1500155020132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

2 (67%)
KO/TKO
7 (58%)
0 (0%)
Submission
2 (17%)
1 (33%)
Decision
3 (25%)

Combat Edge model read

Maurice Smith53%
Kevin Tchoupa 47%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Maurice Smith a 53% favorite over Kevin Tchoupa in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1545 vs 1546), separated by just 1 points.

Kevin Tchoupa enters on a 2-fight win streak.

Kevin Tchoupa finishes 67% of wins inside the distance, Maurice Smith 75%.

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