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Combat Edge Intelligence

Kenichi Yamamoto vs Samuel Akesse

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

5-12-2Record0-2-0
MiddleweightDivisionMiddleweight
5'11"HeightTBD
TBDReachTBD
185 lbsWeight185 lbs
Power of DreamTeamUS Metro Bizot· 1560 avg Elo · 7 rated

What's at stake

Samuel Akesse is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +19 while a loss costs more — Kenichi Yamamoto carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Kenichi YamamotoNow 1381
If they win+14→ 1395
If they lose-10→ 1371
Samuel AkesseNow 1453
If they win+19→ 1472
If they lose-29→ 1424

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.

1546 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1493 · 2 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

0.43
Sig. strikes / min
Not available
43%
Strike accuracy
Not available
12.92
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
Not available
39%
Strike defense
Not available
0
Takedown avg.
Not available
0%
Takedown accuracy
Not available
10%
Takedown defense
Not available
0
Submission avg.
Not available

Trajectory

Kenichi YamamotoSamuel Akesse
14001450201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

2 (40%)
KO/TKO
0 (0%)
2 (40%)
Submission
0 (0%)
1 (20%)
Decision
0 (0%)

Combat Edge model read

Samuel Akesse60%
Kenichi Yamamoto 40%Elo baseline: 60%

The Combat Edge model makes Samuel Akesse a 60% favorite over Kenichi Yamamoto in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (60%).

Samuel Akesse holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1453 to 1381, a 72-point edge.

Kenichi Yamamoto enters on a 4-fight loss streak.

Samuel Akesse enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Kenichi Yamamoto finishes 80% of wins inside the distance.

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