Combat Edge Intelligence

Kēstin McClain vs Nobuhiro Obiya

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

5-0-0Record12-5-1
LightweightDivisionLightweight
5'10"Height5'7"
-ReachTBD
147 lbsWeight154 lbs
Roughhouse BoxingTeamKiguchi 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.

Kēstin McClainNow 1623
If they win+24→ 1647
If they lose-24→ 1599
Nobuhiro ObiyaNow 1621
If they win+16→ 1637
If they lose-16→ 1605

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.

1513 · 5 fightsPre-fight Elo1560 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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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

Kēstin McClainNobuhiro Obiya
155016001650200920102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

3 (60%)
KO/TKO
6 (50%)
1 (20%)
Submission
1 (8%)
1 (20%)
Decision
5 (42%)

Combat Edge model read

Kēstin McClain70%
Nobuhiro Obiya 30%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Kēstin McClain a 70% favorite over Nobuhiro Obiya in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1623 vs 1621), separated by just 2 points.

Kēstin McClain enters on a 5-fight win streak.

Nobuhiro Obiya enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Kēstin McClain finishes 80% of wins inside the distance, Nobuhiro Obiya 58%.

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