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Combat Edge Intelligence

Leonardo Damiani vs Takenori Sato

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

12-7-1Record20-12-7
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
5'10"Height5'10"
TBDReachTBD
170 lbsWeight160 lbs
Aurora MMA· 1562 avg Elo · 14 ratedTeamBattle Box· 1575 avg Elo · 3 rated

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.

Leonardo DamianiNow 1583
If they win+16→ 1599
If they lose-16→ 1567
Takenori SatoNow 1583
If they win+12→ 1595
If they lose-12→ 1571

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.

1533 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1540 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

1.67
Sig. strikes / min
0.46
24%
Strike accuracy
33%
4.17
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
12.92
38%
Strike defense
10%
0
Takedown avg.
0
Not available
Takedown accuracy
0%
50%
Takedown defense
0%
0
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Leonardo DamianiTakenori Sato
15501600202320242025

Win method breakdown

3 (25%)
KO/TKO
3 (15%)
6 (50%)
Submission
8 (40%)
3 (25%)
Decision
9 (45%)

Combat Edge model read

Leonardo Damiani52%
Takenori Sato 48%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Leonardo Damiani a 52% favorite over Takenori Sato in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1583 vs 1583), separated by just 0 points.

Leonardo Damiani enters on a 2-fight win streak.

Leonardo Damiani finishes 75% of wins inside the distance, Takenori Sato 55%.

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