Combat Edge Intelligence

Lewis McGrillen vs Shoko 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

13-2-0Record38-17-2
BantamweightDivisionBantamweight
5'6"Height5'8"
68"Reach71"
135 lbsWeight134 lbs
Manchester Top TeamTeamFight Base Toritsudai

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.

Lewis McGrillenNow 1676
If they win+16→ 1692
If they lose-16→ 1660
Shoko SatoNow 1674
If they win+12→ 1686
If they lose-12→ 1662

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.

1524 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1587 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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Submission avg.
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Trajectory

Lewis McGrillenShoko Sato
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Win method breakdown

10 (77%)
KO/TKO
20 (53%)
1 (8%)
Submission
4 (11%)
2 (15%)
Decision
14 (37%)

Combat Edge model read

Shoko Sato64%
Lewis McGrillen 36%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Shoko Sato a 64% favorite over Lewis McGrillen in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Lewis McGrillen's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1676 vs 1674), separated by just 2 points.

Shoko Sato enters on a 2-fight win streak.

Lewis McGrillen finishes 85% of wins inside the distance, Shoko Sato 63%.

Shoko Sato carries a 3-inch reach advantage.

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