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Combat Edge Intelligence

Alessio Sakara vs Victor Valimaki

Side-by-side comparison: records, physical profile, Combat Edge Elo, win methods, tracked UFC stats, and common opponents.

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Alessio Sakara

“Legionarius”

21-13-0Light HeavyweightBFC

1547Average

Tale of the tape

21-13-0Record18-11-0
Light HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'1"Height6'0"
TBDReachTBD
205 lbsWeight233 lbs
American Top TeamTeamComplete Fitness and Martial Arts

What's at stake

Victor Valimaki is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +11 while a loss costs more — Alessio Sakara carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Alessio SakaraNow 1547
If they win+13→ 1560
If they lose-11→ 1536
Victor ValimakiNow 1585
If they win+11→ 1596
If they lose-13→ 1572

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.

1542 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1518 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

3.96
Sig. strikes / min
3.94
48%
Strike accuracy
30%
2.80
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.99
59%
Strike defense
68%
2.18
Takedown avg.
0.90
79%
Takedown accuracy
14%
63%
Takedown defense
0%
0
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Alessio SakaraVictor Valimaki
1550160020152016201720182019

Win method breakdown

15 (71%)
KO/TKO
7 (39%)
2 (10%)
Submission
6 (33%)
4 (19%)
Decision
5 (28%)

Combat Edge model read

Victor Valimaki66%
Alessio Sakara 34%Elo baseline: 55%

The Combat Edge model makes Victor Valimaki a 66% favorite over Alessio Sakara in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (55%).

Victor Valimaki holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1585 to 1547, a 38-point edge.

Victor Valimaki enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Alessio Sakara finishes 81% of wins inside the distance, Victor Valimaki 72%.

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