Damian Janikowski vs Yaozong Hu
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
11-9-0Record3-3-0
MiddleweightDivisionLight Heavyweight
5'11"Height6'3"
70"Reach72"
185 lbsWeight205 lbs
NemesisTeamTiger Muay Thai
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.
If they win+15→ 1536
If they lose-17→ 1504
If they win+25→ 1535
If they lose-23→ 1487
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.
1538 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1543 · 6 fights
Tracked stat edges
Elo Trajectory
Damian JanikowskiYaozong Hu
Win method breakdown
Combat Edge model read
Damian Janikowski60%
Yaozong Hu 40%Elo baseline: 52%
The Combat Edge model makes Damian Janikowski a 60% favorite over Yaozong Hu in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (52%).
Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1521 vs 1510), separated by just 11 points.
Yaozong Hu enters on a 3-fight loss streak.
Damian Janikowski finishes 64% of wins inside the distance, Yaozong Hu 100%.
Yaozong Hu carries a 2-inch reach advantage.
Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.