Combat Edge Intelligence

Josua Hernández vs Yao Zhikui

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

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Yao Zhikui

“The Conqueror”

5-5-0FlyweightCKF

1448Developing

Tale of the tape

2-3-0Record5-5-0
FlyweightDivisionFlyweight
5'4"Height5'7"
65"Reach64.00
125 lbsWeight125 lbs
Invictus No Love TeamTeamTBD

What's at stake

Josua Hernández is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +22 while a loss costs more — Yao Zhikui carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Josua HernándezNow 1478
If they win+22→ 1500
If they lose-26→ 1452
Yao ZhikuiNow 1448
If they win+26→ 1474
If they lose-22→ 1426

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.

1499 · 5 fightsPre-fight Elo1588 · 3 fights

Tracked stat edges

TBD
Sig. strikes / min
1.44
TBD
Strike accuracy
22%
TBD
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.82
TBD
Strike defense
49%
TBD
Takedown avg.
0.66
TBD
Takedown accuracy
17%
TBD
Takedown defense
58%
TBD
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Josua HernándezYao Zhikui
14501500201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

1 (50%)
KO/TKO
1 (20%)
1 (50%)
Submission
3 (60%)
0 (0%)
Decision
1 (20%)

Combat Edge model read

Josua Hernández70%
Yao Zhikui 30%Elo baseline: 54%

The Combat Edge model makes Josua Hernández a 70% favorite over Yao Zhikui in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (54%).

Josua Hernández holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1478 to 1448, a 30-point edge.

Yao Zhikui enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Yao Zhikui 80%.

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