Combat Edge Intelligence

Justin Wetzell vs Ryo Tajima

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

12-4-0Record12-3-0
BantamweightDivisionBantamweight
5'9"Height5'9"
70"Reach71.5"
135 lbsWeight135 lbs
Elevation Fight TeamTeamOota Dojo

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.

Justin WetzellNow 1650
If they win+16→ 1666
If they lose-16→ 1634
Ryo TajimaNow 1649
If they win+16→ 1665
If they lose-16→ 1633

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.

1592 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1518 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

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Sig. strikes / min
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Strike accuracy
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Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
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Strike defense
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Takedown avg.
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Takedown accuracy
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Takedown defense
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Submission avg.
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Trajectory

Justin WetzellRyo Tajima
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Win method breakdown

4 (33%)
KO/TKO
6 (50%)
1 (8%)
Submission
1 (8%)
7 (58%)
Decision
5 (42%)

Combat Edge model read

Justin Wetzell56%
Ryo Tajima 44%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Justin Wetzell a 56% favorite over Ryo Tajima in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1650 vs 1649), separated by just 1 points.

Justin Wetzell enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Ryo Tajima enters on a 4-fight win streak.

Justin Wetzell finishes 42% of wins inside the distance, Ryo Tajima 58%.

Ryo Tajima carries a 2-inch reach advantage.

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