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Combat Edge Intelligence

Bryan Caraway 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

22-9-0Record23-14-2
BantamweightDivisionBantamweight
5'9"Height5'7"
68,0"Reach68,0"
135 lbsWeight135 lbs
Xtreme CoutureTeamHakkei Gym

What's at stake

Bryan Caraway is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +10 while a loss costs more — Takeya Mizugaki carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Bryan CarawayNow 1682
If they win+10→ 1692
If they lose-14→ 1668
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.

1651 · 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.

2.53
Sig. strikes / min
3.37
34%
Strike accuracy
37%
3.61
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.27
54%
Strike defense
58%
2.57
Takedown avg.
1.46
26%
Takedown accuracy
58%
81%
Takedown defense
70%
0.75
Submission avg.
0.06

Trajectory

Bryan CarawayTakeya Mizugaki
160016501700201720182019

Win method breakdown

2 (9%)
KO/TKO
5 (22%)
16 (73%)
Submission
1 (4%)
4 (18%)
Decision
17 (74%)

Combat Edge model read

Bryan Caraway55%
Takeya Mizugaki 45%Elo baseline: 59%

The Combat Edge model makes Bryan Caraway a 55% favorite over Takeya Mizugaki in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (59%).

Bryan Caraway holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1682 to 1621, a 61-point edge.

Bryan Caraway finishes 82% of wins inside the distance, Takeya Mizugaki 26%.

Bryan Caraway and Takeya Mizugaki share 2 common opponents: Aljamain Sterling and Eddie Wineland.

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

Common opponents (2)

WinDEC · 2015
Eddie Wineland
LossKO/TKO · 2016
WinDEC · 2016
Aljamain Sterling
LossSubmission (Arm Triangle Choke) · 2015