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Combat Edge Intelligence

Laureano Staropoli vs Sam Alvey

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

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Sam Alvey

“Smile'n”

34-18-1MiddleweightB2FS

1639Solid

Tale of the tape

15-7-0Record34-18-1
MiddleweightDivisionMiddleweight
6'1"Height6'2"
71,5"Reach75"
176 lbsWeight185 lbs
Chute Boxe Diego LimaTeamTeam Quest

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.

Laureano StaropoliNow 1640
If they win+16→ 1656
If they lose-16→ 1624
Sam AlveyNow 1639
If they win+12→ 1651
If they lose-12→ 1627

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.

1601 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1663 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

3.31
Sig. strikes / min
3.28
34%
Strike accuracy
45%
3.73
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.63
54%
Strike defense
53%
0.83
Takedown avg.
0.06
0%
Takedown accuracy
14%
48%
Takedown defense
82%
0
Submission avg.
0.06

Trajectory

Laureano StaropoliSam Alvey
160016501700202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

9 (60%)
KO/TKO
20 (59%)
2 (13%)
Submission
3 (9%)
4 (27%)
Decision
11 (32%)

Combat Edge model read

Sam Alvey53%
Laureano Staropoli 47%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Sam Alvey a 53% favorite over Laureano Staropoli in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Laureano Staropoli's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1640 vs 1639), separated by just 1 points.

Laureano Staropoli enters on a 2-fight win streak.

Laureano Staropoli finishes 73% of wins inside the distance, Sam Alvey 68%.

Sam Alvey carries a 4-inch reach advantage.

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