Combat Edge Intelligence

Amir Sadollah vs Yoshihiro Akiyama

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

6-5-0Record16-7-0
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
5'11"Height5'10"
TBDReach73,5"
170 lbsWeight170 lbs
Syndicate MMATeamJackson-Wink MMA

What's at stake

Yoshihiro Akiyama is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +9 while a loss costs more — Amir Sadollah carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Amir SadollahNow 1514
If they win+23→ 1537
If they lose-9→ 1505
Yoshihiro AkiyamaNow 1678
If they win+9→ 1687
If they lose-23→ 1655

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.

1603 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1648 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

4.71
Sig. strikes / min
3.10
46%
Strike accuracy
42%
3.55
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.62
61%
Strike defense
58%
0.57
Takedown avg.
2.29
28%
Takedown accuracy
68%
61%
Takedown defense
93%
0.34
Submission avg.
1

Trajectory

Amir SadollahYoshihiro Akiyama
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Win method breakdown

1 (17%)
KO/TKO
7 (44%)
1 (17%)
Submission
7 (44%)
4 (67%)
Decision
2 (13%)

Combat Edge model read

Yoshihiro Akiyama72%
Amir Sadollah 28%Elo baseline: 72%

The Combat Edge model makes Yoshihiro Akiyama a 72% favorite over Amir Sadollah in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (72%).

Yoshihiro Akiyama holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1678 to 1514, a 164-point edge.

Amir Sadollah enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Yoshihiro Akiyama enters on a 2-fight win streak.

Amir Sadollah finishes 33% of wins inside the distance, Yoshihiro Akiyama 88%.

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