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Combat Edge Intelligence

Martin Kampmann vs Thiago Alves

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

20-7-0Record23-15-0
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
6'0"Height5'10"
TBDReach70,0"
170 lbsWeight170 lbs
Xtreme CoutureTeamAmerican Top Team

What's at stake

Martin Kampmann is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +13 while a loss costs more — Thiago Alves carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Martin KampmannNow 1634
If they win+13→ 1647
If they lose-19→ 1615
Thiago AlvesNow 1573
If they win+14→ 1587
If they lose-10→ 1563

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.

1717 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1654 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

3.22
Sig. strikes / min
3.73
42%
Strike accuracy
42%
3.28
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.42
62%
Strike defense
63%
1.86
Takedown avg.
0.71
41%
Takedown accuracy
61%
78%
Takedown defense
63%
2.05
Submission avg.
0.30

Trajectory

Martin KampmannThiago Alves
16001650201120122013201420152016201720182019

Win method breakdown

9 (47%)
KO/TKO
13 (57%)
6 (32%)
Submission
1 (4%)
4 (21%)
Decision
9 (39%)

Combat Edge model read

Martin Kampmann53%
Thiago Alves 47%Elo baseline: 59%

The Combat Edge model makes Martin Kampmann a 53% favorite over Thiago Alves in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (59%).

Martin Kampmann holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1634 to 1573, a 61-point edge.

Martin Kampmann enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Thiago Alves enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Martin Kampmann finishes 79% of wins inside the distance, Thiago Alves 61%.

Martin Kampmann and Thiago Alves share 1 common opponent: Carlos Condit.

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

Common opponents (1)

LossKO/TKO · 2013
Carlos Condit
LossTKO (Doctor Stoppage -Broken Nose) · 2015