Combat Edge Intelligence

Evan Elder vs Kazunori Yokota

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

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Evan Elder

“The Phenom”

10-2-0LightweightUFC

1651Good

Tale of the tape

10-2-0Record25-9-3
LightweightDivisionLightweight
5'9"Height5'8"
72"ReachTBD
155 lbsWeight154 lbs
Nick Diaz Academy· 1669 avg Elo · 3 ratedTeamK-Clann

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.

Evan ElderNow 1651
If they win+16→ 1667
If they lose-16→ 1635
Kazunori YokotaNow 1652
If they win+12→ 1664
If they lose-12→ 1640

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.

1545 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1535 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

5.66
Sig. strikes / min
TBD
51%
Strike accuracy
TBD
4.94
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
TBD
57%
Strike defense
TBD
0.48
Takedown avg.
TBD
15%
Takedown accuracy
TBD
40%
Takedown defense
TBD
0.48
Submission avg.
TBD

Trajectory

Evan ElderKazunori Yokota
1600165017002016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Win method breakdown

4 (40%)
KO/TKO
4 (16%)
2 (20%)
Submission
5 (20%)
4 (40%)
Decision
16 (64%)

Combat Edge model read

Evan Elder70%
Kazunori Yokota 30%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Evan Elder a 70% favorite over Kazunori Yokota in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Kazunori Yokota's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1651 vs 1652), separated by just 1 points.

Evan Elder enters on a 3-fight win streak.

Kazunori Yokota enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Evan Elder finishes 60% of wins inside the distance, Kazunori Yokota 36%.

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