Combat Edge Intelligence

Chael Sonnen vs Yushin Okami

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

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Yushin Okami
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Yushin Okami

“Thunder”

37-15-0MiddleweightShooto

1667Good

Tale of the tape

31-17-1Record37-15-0
Light HeavyweightDivisionMiddleweight
6'1"Height6'2"
73"Reach41,5"
205 lbsWeight185 lbs
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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.

Chael SonnenNow 1672
If they win+12→ 1684
If they lose-12→ 1660
Yushin OkamiNow 1667
If they win+12→ 1679
If they lose-12→ 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.

1763 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1546 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.10
Sig. strikes / min
2.06
44%
Strike accuracy
38%
1.12
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.25
63%
Strike defense
61%
3.78
Takedown avg.
1.98
59%
Takedown accuracy
39%
67%
Takedown defense
84%
0.41
Submission avg.
0.48

Trajectory

Chael SonnenYushin Okami
16501700201820192020202120222023

Win method breakdown

8 (26%)
KO/TKO
14 (39%)
4 (13%)
Submission
3 (8%)
19 (61%)
Decision
19 (53%)

Combat Edge model read

Yushin Okami53%
Chael Sonnen 47%Elo baseline: 49%

The Combat Edge model makes Yushin Okami a 53% favorite over Chael Sonnen in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Chael Sonnen's way (49%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1672 vs 1667), separated by just 5 points.

Chael Sonnen enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Chael Sonnen finishes 39% of wins inside the distance, Yushin Okami 47%.

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