Combat Edge Intelligence

Leonardo Santos vs Sodiq Yusuff

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

18-6-1Record13-5-0
LightweightDivisionFeatherweight
6'0"Height5'9"
75"Reach71"
155 lbsWeight145 lbs
Nova UniaoTeamTeam Lloyd Irvin

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 SantosNow 1678
If they win+16→ 1694
If they lose-16→ 1662
Sodiq YusuffNow 1677
If they win+16→ 1693
If they lose-16→ 1661

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.

1679 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1680 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

2.82
Sig. strikes / min
5.66
47%
Strike accuracy
50%
3.40
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.51
54%
Strike defense
54%
0.88
Takedown avg.
0.28
26%
Takedown accuracy
20%
87%
Takedown defense
63%
0.25
Submission avg.
0.41

Trajectory

Leonardo SantosSodiq Yusuff
1700175020212022202320242025

Win method breakdown

3 (18%)
KO/TKO
6 (46%)
9 (53%)
Submission
1 (8%)
5 (29%)
Decision
6 (46%)

Combat Edge model read

Sodiq Yusuff63%
Leonardo Santos 37%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Sodiq Yusuff a 63% favorite over Leonardo Santos in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Leonardo Santos's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1678 vs 1677), separated by just 1 points.

Leonardo Santos enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Sodiq Yusuff enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Leonardo Santos finishes 71% of wins inside the distance, Sodiq Yusuff 54%.

Leonardo Santos carries a 4-inch reach advantage.

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