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Combat Edge Intelligence

Jae Woong Kim vs Yuki Sasaki

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

6-7-0Record25-22-2
MiddleweightDivisionMiddleweight
5'11"Height6'0"
-ReachTBD
185 lbsWeight180 lbs
Monster MMATeamGrabaka

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.

Jae Woong KimNow 1496
If they win+16→ 1512
If they lose-16→ 1480
Yuki SasakiNow 1488
If they win+16→ 1504
If they lose-16→ 1472

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.

1565 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1631 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

Not available
Sig. strikes / min
1.73
Not available
Strike accuracy
39%
Not available
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.80
Not available
Strike defense
57%
Not available
Takedown avg.
0
Not available
Takedown accuracy
Not available
Not available
Takedown defense
67%
Not available
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Jae Woong KimYuki Sasaki
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Win method breakdown

3 (50%)
KO/TKO
2 (8%)
0 (0%)
Submission
15 (60%)
3 (50%)
Decision
8 (32%)

Combat Edge model read

Jae Woong Kim63%
Yuki Sasaki 37%Elo baseline: 51%

The Combat Edge model makes Jae Woong Kim a 63% favorite over Yuki Sasaki in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (51%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1496 vs 1488), separated by just 8 points.

Yuki Sasaki enters on a 4-fight loss streak.

Jae Woong Kim finishes 50% of wins inside the distance, Yuki Sasaki 68%.

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