UFC 194: Aldo vs McGregor
Las Vegas, USA
12 Dec 2015
Welterweight
VS
39%
Alves
61%
Covington
Win Probability
Submission
Round 1 · 1:26
Warlley
Warlley Alves
158
5'11"72" reachOrthodox35 yrs4-fight slideWell-Rounded
CFR 39
Colby
Colby Covington
"Chaos"
175
Well-Rounded2-fight slide38 yrsOrthodox72" reach5'11"
CFR 61

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Covington

Covington holds a meaningful edge at 61% per the CFR ratings — but Alves has real paths to victory.

Key angles

The CFR gap of 22 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.

Alves has the striking edge in both volume and accuracy.

Risk flags

Alves's chin rating of 14 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

Covington has a chin rating of 60 — a potential KO vulnerability.

Alves
Covington
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
5'11"
Height
5'11"
72"
Reach
72"
35+
Age
38
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Alves
Covington
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
39.1
61.2
49.3
Performance Avg
53.2
49
Quality of Victory
42
30
Momentum Score
100
Alves
Covington
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
1.3
0.8
49%
Strike Accuracy
38%
3.5
Striking Style Score (/10)
3.9
2 KOs
KO Finishes
3 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
0
Head
2
1
Body
0
1
Leg
0
RangeRange
2Distance0
0Clinch1
0Ground1
Alves
Covington
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
3.6
/ 10
2.7
/ 10
2.5
Wrestling Style (/10)
1.9
3.8
Submission Style (/10)
1.7
3
Submission wins
2
Per-fight takedown stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Alves
Covington
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
14
60
KO risk
Verdict
Moderate
3
KO/TKO Losses
1
1
Sub Losses
1
Avg R1.7 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R5.0 stoppage
1 fight ago
Last KO loss
5 fights ago
Strikes absorbed / min
16/23 fights
Chin rating based on
17/22 fights
Alves
Covington
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
30
100
4-fight 📉 slide
Current form
2-fight 📉 slide
L · Dec · R3
L · KO · R1
L · Dec · R3
L · KO · R2
W · KO · R1
Last 5
L · R3
L · Dec · R5
W · Dec · R5
L · Dec · R5
W · KO · R5
Alves
Covington
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
63%
42%
2
KO / TKO Wins
3
3
Submission Wins
2
3
Decision Wins
7

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Alves
Covington
Striking3.5 / 3.9Volume3.0 / 6.1Grappling3.6 / 2.7Wrestling2.5 / 1.9Submission3.8 / 1.7Pressure5.9 / 5.0
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
3.5
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
3.9
3.6
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
2.7
2.5
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
1.9
3.8
Submission
Submission attack frequency
1.7
5.9
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
5.0
3.0
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
6.1
Alves
Strike Zones
Covington
Alves
Attacking
0HEAD1BODY1LEGS2 landed
Absorbing
2HEAD0BODY0LEGS2 absorbed
Covington
Attacking
2HEAD0BODY0LEGS2 landed
Absorbing
0HEAD1BODY1LEGS2 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Alves targets the body (50% of attacks) — Covington absorbs 50% of strikes there
🎯Covington targets the head (100% of attacks) — Alves absorbs 100% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Alves
RND
Covington
0/0R00/0

Alves · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.9
0105.5W4.5W5.2W6.3W5.9L6.6L4.5W4.2W2.8L5.5W3.6L5.0W4.1L5.8L3.2L6.3L2014-052016-052018-082021-062024-05
WinLossTrend

Covington · QOF Timeline

Avg: 5.1
0105.0W5.5W4.5W1.7L5.5W6.1W4.9W4.5W4.5W4.7W4.8W5.1L5.5W6.6L4.5W6.6L5.9L2014-082016-082019-082023-122024-12
WinLossTrend

Alves · Last 5

L · Dec · R3
Abus MagomedovRating 6.3
Decision
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L · KO · R1
Ikram AliskerovRating 3.2
KO/TKO
UFC 294: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski 2 · 2023-10
L · Dec · R3
Nicolas DalbyRating 5.8
Decision
UFC 283: Teixeira vs. Hill · 2023-01
L · KO · R2
Jeremiah WellsRating 4.1
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Gane vs. Volkov · 2021-06
W · KO · R1
Mounir LazzezRating 5
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Chiesa vs. Magny · 2021-01

Covington · Last 5

L · R3
Joaquin BuckleyRating 5.9
UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Buckley · 2024-12
L · Dec · R5
Leon EdwardsRating 6.6
Decision
UFC 296: Edwards vs. Covington · 2023-12
W · Dec · R5
Jorge MasvidalRating 4.5
Decision
UFC 272: Covington vs. Masvidal · 2022-03
L · Dec · R5
Kamaru UsmanRating 6.6
Decision
UFC 268: Usman vs. Covington 2 · 2021-11
W · KO · R5
Tyron WoodleyRating 5.5
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Woodley · 2020-09

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