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Combat Edge Intelligence

Gauge Young vs Mizuto Hirota

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

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Gauge Young

“Gee Money”

11-4-0LightweightUFC

1623Solid

Tale of the tape

11-4-0Record18-11-2
LightweightDivisionLightweight
5'9"Height5'7"
70"Reach67,5"
155 lbsWeight155 lbs

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.

Gauge YoungNow 1623
If they win+16→ 1639
If they lose-16→ 1607
Mizuto HirotaNow 1622
If they win+12→ 1634
If they lose-12→ 1610

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.

1564 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1599 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

6.32
Sig. strikes / min
3.36
52%
Strike accuracy
41%
5.12
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.50
49%
Strike defense
55%
0.75
Takedown avg.
1.36
0%
Takedown accuracy
50%
77%
Takedown defense
59%
0
Submission avg.
0.12

Trajectory

Gauge YoungMizuto Hirota
160016502017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

6 (55%)
KO/TKO
10 (56%)
1 (9%)
Submission
0 (0%)
4 (36%)
Decision
8 (44%)

Combat Edge model read

The Combat Edge model rates this a near coin-flip, splitting Gauge Young and Mizuto Hirota within a point of even.

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1623 vs 1622), separated by just 1 points.

Mizuto Hirota enters on a 4-fight loss streak.

Gauge Young finishes 64% of wins inside the distance, Mizuto Hirota 56%.

Gauge Young carries a 3-inch reach advantage.

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