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Welterweight
3 Rounds
Warlley Alves won · SUB R2
Elo1489
Warlley Alves
Elo1492
Nordine Taleb

Warlley AlvesvsNordine TalebUFC Prediction Result

UFC 190: Rousey vs Correia · Saturday, August 1, 2015Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Official fight result

Warlley Alves won

SUB · Round 2 · 4:11

Style matchupWarlley Alves: Well-roundedvsNordine Taleb: Elusive striker

The well-rounded fighter has more dimensions. The elusive striker needs to win the striking exchanges clearly.

Model Prediction: Nordine Taleb wins(72.2%)

Actual result: Warlley Alves wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Incorrect

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Nordine Taleb at +280 American odds

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Scouting Report

Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.

  • Warlley Alves enters on a 4-fight losing streak.
  • Nordine Taleb has 16pp better strike defense — meaningful gap.

Tale of the Tape

Warlley Alves
Red Corner
VS
Nordine Taleb
Blue Corner
-340
(77%)
Vegas Odds
+280
(26%)
1489
Elo
1492
35
Age
45
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
5'11"
Height
6'1"
182.88 cm
Reach
187.96 cm

Recent Form

Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.

Warlley AlvesL4 streak
oldest →
W
KOvs Mounir Lazzez · Jan 21
L
KOvs Jeremiah Wells · Jun 21
L
vs Nicolas Dalby · Jan 23
L
KOvs Ikram Aliskerov · Oct 23
L
vs Abus Magomedov · May 24
latest
Nordine Taleb
oldest →
W
KOvs Danny Roberts · Dec 17
L
SUBvs Claudio Silva · May 18
L
KOvs Sean Strickland · Oct 18
W
vs Kyle Prepolec · May 19
L
KOvs Muslim Salikhov · Sep 19
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.

Warlley AlvesMetricNordine Taleb
3.04
Strikes / min
3.66
3.95
Strikes absorbed / min
2.62
50%
Strike defense
66%
1.22
TDs / 15 min
1.94
62%
Takedown defense
73%
0.80
Sub atts / 15 min
0.00
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
-0.91Δ 1.95 — meaningful gap+1.04

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1537 vs 1554Strikes33.0 vs 50.0Takedowns1.5 vs 4.0Sub Atts1.00 vs 0.00Form1.0 vs 1.0
Warlley AlvesNordine Taleb

Recent Elo Trajectory

Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).

14701483149515081520← oldermost recent →
Warlley Alves(10 fights)Nordine Taleb(10 fights)

Model Feature Differentials

Red − Blue for each engineered feature. Bar leans toward the stronger fighter.Hover a label to see what it measures.

ELO Rating
Red -2.5|Blue +2.5
Recent Form
Red -0.0|Blue +0.0
EVEN
Striker Score
Red -1.6|Blue +1.6
Grappler Score
Red -0.1|Blue +0.1
Layoff
Red +168.0|Blue -168.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

Where the strikes landed. Head accuracy is the single strongest predictor of fight outcomes.

Warlley AlvesTargetNordine Taleb

By target zone

9
31% acc · 53%
Head
8
35% acc · 47%
4
80% acc · 24%
Body
5
83% acc · 29%
4
100% acc · 24%
Leg
4
80% acc · 24%

By position

12
39% acc · 71%
Distance
13
46% acc · 76%
3
100% acc · 18%
Clinch
4
67% acc · 24%
2
50% acc · 12%
Ground
0

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

Statistical round-winner heuristic based on strikes, takedowns, control time, and knockdowns. Not the official judges' scorecard.

2
Warlley Alves rounds
0
even
0
Nordine Taleb rounds
Round 1Warlley Alves edged it
Sig. strikes10
Takedowns1
Control1:38
13Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:35Control
Round 2Warlley Alves edged it
Sig. strikes7
Takedowns1
Control2:40
4Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:29Control
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
17 / 38
Sig Strikes
17 / 34
48%
Sig Str %
50%
23 / 46
Total Strikes
30 / 47
2 / 3
TDs
0 / 2
75%
TD %
0%
1
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
4:18
Ctrl Time
1:04

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Nordine Taleb13 / 2618 / 310 / 10
1Warlley Alves10 / 2613 / 311 / 10
2Nordine Taleb4 / 812 / 160 / 10
2Warlley Alves7 / 1210 / 151 / 21

Warlley Alves

StanceOrthodox
Height71.0"
Reach72.0"
Fights16

Nordine Taleb

StanceOrthodox
Height73.0"
Reach74.0"
Fights12