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Fighter comparison

Bolaji Oki vs Manoel Sousa

Records, Elo, stats and the Combat Edge model read, side by side.

Bolaji Oki
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Bolaji Oki

“The Zulu Warrior”

10-5-0LightweightUFC

1626Solid

Combat Edge model read

Manoel Sousa73%
Bolaji Oki 27%Elo baseline: 68%

The Combat Edge model makes Manoel Sousa a 73% favorite over Bolaji Oki in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (68%).

Manoel Sousa holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1758 to 1626, a 132-point edge.

Bolaji Oki enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Manoel Sousa enters on a 4-fight win streak.

Bolaji Oki finishes 60% of wins inside the distance, Manoel Sousa 80%.

Bolaji Oki carries a 3-inch reach advantage.

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

Tale of the tape

10-5-0Record15-1-0
LightweightDivisionLightweight
5'10"Height5'10"
73"Reach70"
155 lbsWeight155 lbs

What's at stake

Manoel Sousa is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +10 while a loss costs more — Bolaji Oki carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Bolaji OkiNow 1626
If they win+22→ 1648
If they lose-10→ 1616
Manoel SousaNow 1758
If they win+10→ 1768
If they lose-22→ 1736

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.

1618 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1601 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

6.42
Sig. strikes / min
4.15
45%
Strike accuracy
45%
5.12
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.71
61%
Strike defense
51%
1.02
Takedown avg.
0
14%
Takedown accuracy
0%
75%
Takedown defense
60%
0
Submission avg.
1.65

Trajectory

Bolaji OkiManoel Sousa
16501700175020252026

Win method breakdown

5 (50%)
KO/TKO
9 (60%)
1 (10%)
Submission
3 (20%)
4 (40%)
Decision
3 (20%)