Combat Edge Intelligence

Kenji Arai vs Lorenzo de Nigris

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

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Kenji Arai

15-15-5FeatherweightPANCRASEism

1462Average

Tale of the tape

15-15-5Record2-2-0
FeatherweightDivisionFeatherweight
5'9"Height5'7"
TBDReach-
144 lbsWeight146 lbs
PANCRASEismTeamLigorio Top Team

What's at stake

Lorenzo de Nigris is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +21 while a loss costs more — Kenji Arai carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Kenji AraiNow 1462
If they win+13→ 1475
If they lose-11→ 1451
Lorenzo de NigrisNow 1501
If they win+21→ 1522
If they lose-27→ 1474

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.

1491 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1504 · 4 fights

Tracked stat edges

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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

Kenji AraiLorenzo de Nigris
1450150015502017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

6 (40%)
KO/TKO
0 (0%)
2 (13%)
Submission
2 (100%)
7 (47%)
Decision
0 (0%)

Combat Edge model read

Lorenzo de Nigris72%
Kenji Arai 28%Elo baseline: 56%

The Combat Edge model makes Lorenzo de Nigris a 72% favorite over Kenji Arai in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (56%).

Lorenzo de Nigris holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1501 to 1462, a 39-point edge.

Kenji Arai enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Kenji Arai finishes 53% of wins inside the distance.

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