Nicolas Dalby vs Tim Means
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
24-6-1Record33-17-1
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
5'11"Height6'2"
74"Reach75"
171 lbsWeight170 lbs
What's at stake
Nicolas Dalby is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +9 while a loss costs more — Tim Means carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.
If they win+9→ 1739
If they lose-15→ 1715
If they win+15→ 1660
If they lose-9→ 1636
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.
1727 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1669 · 10 fights
Tracked stat edges
Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.
Elo Trajectory
Nicolas DalbyTim Means
Win method breakdown
Combat Edge model read
Nicolas Dalby66%
Tim Means 34%Elo baseline: 62%
The Combat Edge model makes Nicolas Dalby a 66% favorite over Tim Means in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (62%).
Nicolas Dalby holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1730 to 1645, a 85-point edge.
Tim Means enters on a 2-fight loss streak.
Nicolas Dalby finishes 46% of wins inside the distance, Tim Means 76%.
Nicolas Dalby and Tim Means share 1 common opponent: Daniel Rodriguez.
Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.