Combat Edge Intelligence

Enrique Barzola 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

23-11-2Record20-7-0
FeatherweightDivisionLightweight
5'7"Height5'8"
70"ReachTBD
145 lbsWeight155 lbs
Pitbull Martial Arts Center· 1688 avg Elo · 5 ratedTeamTeam 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.

Enrique BarzolaNow 1661
If they win+12→ 1673
If they lose-12→ 1649
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.

1615 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1566 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.91
Sig. strikes / min
2.64
42%
Strike accuracy
40%
2.97
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.47
69%
Strike defense
62%
4.20
Takedown avg.
1.88
40%
Takedown accuracy
75%
67%
Takedown defense
77%
0.30
Submission avg.
0.84

Trajectory

Enrique BarzolaKatsunori Kikuno
165017002014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

5 (22%)
KO/TKO
10 (50%)
6 (26%)
Submission
2 (10%)
12 (52%)
Decision
8 (40%)

Combat Edge model read

Enrique Barzola62%
Katsunori Kikuno 38%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Enrique Barzola a 62% favorite over Katsunori Kikuno in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1661 vs 1660), separated by just 1 points.

Enrique Barzola enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Enrique Barzola finishes 48% 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.