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Combat Edge Intelligence

Brian Bowles vs Takeya Mizugaki

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

10-3-0Record23-14-2
BantamweightDivisionBantamweight
5'7"Height5'7"
TBDReach68,0"
135 lbsWeight135 lbs
Hardcore GymTeamHakkei Gym

What's at stake

Brian Bowles is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +13 while a loss costs more — Takeya Mizugaki carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Brian BowlesNow 1684
If they win+13→ 1697
If they lose-19→ 1665
Takeya MizugakiNow 1621
If they win+14→ 1635
If they lose-10→ 1611

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.

1630 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1644 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

2.36
Sig. strikes / min
3.37
27%
Strike accuracy
37%
2.98
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.27
64%
Strike defense
58%
1.39
Takedown avg.
1.46
70%
Takedown accuracy
58%
55%
Takedown defense
70%
1.39
Submission avg.
0.06

Trajectory

Brian BowlesTakeya Mizugaki
160016501700175020122013201420152016201720182019

Win method breakdown

3 (30%)
KO/TKO
5 (22%)
6 (60%)
Submission
1 (4%)
1 (10%)
Decision
17 (74%)

Combat Edge model read

Takeya Mizugaki53%
Brian Bowles 47%Elo baseline: 41%

The Combat Edge model makes Takeya Mizugaki a 53% favorite over Brian Bowles in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Brian Bowles's way (41%).

Brian Bowles holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1684 to 1621, a 63-point edge.

Brian Bowles enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Brian Bowles finishes 90% of wins inside the distance, Takeya Mizugaki 26%.

Brian Bowles and Takeya Mizugaki share 2 common opponents: George Roop and Dominick Cruz.

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

Common opponents (2)

LossKO/TKO · 2013
George Roop
WinDEC · 2015
Loss Doctor Stoppage · 2010
Dominick Cruz
LossKO/TKO · 2014