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Combat Edge Intelligence

Akihiro Gono vs Antonio Budimir

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

37-24-8Record6-2-0
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
5'9"Height6'2"
TBDReachTBD
161 lbsWeight170 lbs
GrabakaTeamGym 23· 1615 avg Elo · 5 rated

What's at stake

The ratings are close, so the Elo swings are near-symmetric — the winner and loser trade a similar number of points either way.

Akihiro GonoNow 1585
If they win+12→ 1597
If they lose-12→ 1573
Antonio BudimirNow 1586
If they win+24→ 1610
If they lose-24→ 1562

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.

1507 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1490 · 8 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

2.35
Sig. strikes / min
Not available
53%
Strike accuracy
Not available
11.35
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
Not available
64%
Strike defense
Not available
1.57
Takedown avg.
Not available
80%
Takedown accuracy
Not available
46%
Takedown defense
Not available
0.39
Submission avg.
Not available

Trajectory

Akihiro GonoAntonio Budimir
15501600202420252026

Win method breakdown

7 (19%)
KO/TKO
4 (67%)
9 (25%)
Submission
1 (17%)
20 (56%)
Decision
1 (17%)

Combat Edge model read

Antonio Budimir53%
Akihiro Gono 47%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Antonio Budimir a 53% favorite over Akihiro Gono in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1585 vs 1586), separated by just 1 points.

Akihiro Gono finishes 44% of wins inside the distance, Antonio Budimir 83%.

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