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Combat Edge Intelligence

Cheyden Leialoha vs Katsunori Kikuno

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

12-3-0Record20-7-0
FeatherweightDivisionLightweight
5'8"Height5'8"
70"ReachTBD
145 lbsWeight155 lbs
Gracie TechnicsTeamTeam Kikuno

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.

Cheyden LeialohaNow 1660
If they win+16→ 1676
If they lose-16→ 1644
Katsunori KikunoNow 1660
If they win+12→ 1672
If they lose-12→ 1648

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.

1562 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1564 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

1.87
Sig. strikes / min
2.64
29%
Strike accuracy
40%
3.20
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.47
54%
Strike defense
62%
2
Takedown avg.
1.88
0%
Takedown accuracy
75%
71%
Takedown defense
77%
0
Submission avg.
0.84

Trajectory

Cheyden LeialohaKatsunori Kikuno
165017002014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

4 (33%)
KO/TKO
10 (50%)
4 (33%)
Submission
2 (10%)
4 (33%)
Decision
8 (40%)

Combat Edge model read

Cheyden Leialoha58%
Katsunori Kikuno 42%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Cheyden Leialoha a 58% favorite over Katsunori Kikuno in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1660 vs 1660), separated by just 0 points.

Cheyden Leialoha finishes 67% of wins inside the distance, Katsunori Kikuno 60%.

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