UFC 296: Edwards vs. Covington · T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
57.2% (Elo 1603)
(Elo 1553) 42.8%
Result
Alexandre Pantoja wins by Decision (unanimous)
round 5, 5:00
Pre-fight Elo gave Alexandre Pantoja 57.2%: correct
Elo prediction
- Elo
- Alexandre Pantoja 1603, Brandon Royval 1553: a 50-point gap.
- Head-to-head
- They have met once; most recently on Aug 21, 2021: Alexandre Pantoja wins by Submission (rear-naked choke).
- Common opponents
- Brandon Moreno (Pantoja: Win ×2; Royval: Loss). Matt Schnell (Pantoja: Win; Royval: Win).
- Form
- Alexandre Pantoja won 4 of the last 5, Brandon Royval won 3 of 5. Form favours Alexandre Pantoja.
- Verdict
- Alexandre Pantoja slightly favoured · Alexandre Pantoja 57.2% by Elo.
Alexandre Pantoja57.2%ELO42.8%Brandon Royval
1603 · Pre-fight Elo · 1553
Common opponents
| Opponent | Alexandre Pantoja | Brandon Royval |
|---|---|---|
| Brandon Moreno | WinDecision (unanimous), May 19, 2018 WinDecision (split), Jul 8, 2023 | LossKO/TKO (punches), Nov 21, 2020 |
| Matt Schnell | WinKO/TKO (punches), Dec 21, 2019 | WinSubmission (guillotine choke), May 7, 2022 |
Recent form
Alexandre Pantoja · won 4 of last 5Brandon Royval · won 3 of last 5
Elo after each UFC fight, first to latest. Hollow dots are losses.
Alexandre Pantoja
- WinBrandon MorenoDecision (split) · R5 5:00
- WinAlex PerezSubmission (neck crank) · R1 1:31
- WinBrandon RoyvalSubmission (rear-naked choke) · R2 1:46
- WinManel KapeDecision (unanimous) · R3 5:00
- LossAskar AskarovDecision (unanimous) · R3 5:00
Brandon Royval
- WinMatheus NicolauKO/TKO (knee and elbows) · R1 2:09
- WinMatt SchnellSubmission (guillotine choke) · R1 2:14
- WinRogério BontorinDecision (split) · R3 5:00
- LossAlexandre PantojaSubmission (rear-naked choke) · R2 1:46
- LossBrandon MorenoKO/TKO (punches) · R1 4:59
Tale of the tape
33Age31
165.1 cmHeight175.3 cm
no data yetReach172.7 cm
OrthodoxStanceno data yet
10-3-0UFC record5-2-0
1653Peak Elo1575
Records and Elo count UFC fights only.
Where to watch
Prelims: ESPN2 / ESPN+
Early prelims: ESPN+ / UFC Fight Pass
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FAQ
When and where is UFC 296: Edwards vs. Covington?
Sat, Dec 16, 2023 at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S..
How many rounds is this fight?
Title fights are five rounds of five minutes.
How does eloline's Elo work?
Every fighter starts at 1500. Wins add points, losses take them away, and beating a stronger opponent adds more. The win probability comes from the pre-fight Elo gap. Only UFC fights are counted for now.
Source: Wikipedia: UFC 296 (CC BY-SA 4.0). Records and Elo count UFC fights only.