Combat Edge Intelligence

Kyoma Akimoto vs Yi Zha

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

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Yi Zha

25-5-0FeatherweightUFC

1722Good

Tale of the tape

12-1-0Record25-5-0
FeatherweightDivisionFeatherweight
5'10"Height5'7"
70"Reach 71"
145 lbsWeight146 lbs
Japan Top TeamTeamEnbo Fight Club

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.

Kyoma AkimotoNow 1723
If they win+16→ 1739
If they lose-16→ 1707
Yi ZhaNow 1722
If they win+12→ 1734
If they lose-12→ 1710

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.

1564 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1590 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

TBD
Sig. strikes / min
2.80
TBD
Strike accuracy
44%
TBD
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.83
TBD
Strike defense
47%
TBD
Takedown avg.
3.54
TBD
Takedown accuracy
30%
TBD
Takedown defense
54%
TBD
Submission avg.
1.11

Trajectory

Kyoma AkimotoYi Zha
160016501700175020222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

7 (58%)
KO/TKO
6 (24%)
2 (17%)
Submission
13 (52%)
3 (25%)
Decision
6 (24%)

Combat Edge model read

Kyoma Akimoto87%
Yi Zha 13%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Kyoma Akimoto a 87% favorite over Yi Zha in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1723 vs 1722), separated by just 1 points.

Kyoma Akimoto enters on a 6-fight win streak.

Kyoma Akimoto finishes 75% of wins inside the distance, Yi Zha 76%.

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