Combat Edge Intelligence

Augusto Sakai vs Chris Barnett

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

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Chris Barnett

“Huggy Bear / Beastboy”

23-10-0Super HeavyweightUFC

1633Solid

Tale of the tape

16-6-1Record23-10-0
HeavyweightDivisionSuper Heavyweight
6'4"Height5'9"
77"Reach75"
264 lbsWeight268 lbs
American Top TeamTeamXFC

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.

Augusto SakaiNow 1634
If they win+16→ 1650
If they lose-16→ 1618
Chris BarnettNow 1633
If they win+12→ 1645
If they lose-12→ 1621

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.

1689 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1580 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

4.60
Sig. strikes / min
4.21
49%
Strike accuracy
47%
3.83
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
6.53
49%
Strike defense
39%
0.23
Takedown avg.
0
40%
Takedown accuracy
0%
56%
Takedown defense
33%
0
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Augusto SakaiChris Barnett
16502022202320242025

Win method breakdown

11 (69%)
KO/TKO
18 (78%)
0 (0%)
Submission
0 (0%)
5 (31%)
Decision
5 (22%)

Combat Edge model read

The Combat Edge model rates this a near coin-flip, splitting Augusto Sakai and Chris Barnett within a point of even.

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1634 vs 1633), separated by just 1 points.

Augusto Sakai enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Chris Barnett enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Augusto Sakai finishes 69% of wins inside the distance, Chris Barnett 78%.

Augusto Sakai carries a 2-inch reach advantage.

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