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Combat Edge Intelligence

Losene Keita vs Yair Rodriguez

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

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Losene Keita
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Losene Keita

“Black Panther”

17-2-0LightweightUFC

1756Great

Tale of the tape

17-2-0Record20-5-0
LightweightDivisionFeatherweight
5'9"Height5'11"
72"Reach71"
154 lbsWeight145 lbs
Lamiro Fight ClubTeamValle Flow Striking· 1678 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.

Losene KeitaNow 1756
If they win+16→ 1772
If they lose-16→ 1740
Yair RodriguezNow 1752
If they win+16→ 1768
If they lose-16→ 1736

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.

1616 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1737 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

3.91
Sig. strikes / min
4.65
47%
Strike accuracy
47%
3.97
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.78
65%
Strike defense
53%
0
Takedown avg.
0.71
Not available
Takedown accuracy
24%
100%
Takedown defense
59%
0
Submission avg.
0.64

Trajectory

Losene KeitaYair Rodriguez
170017502023202420252026

Win method breakdown

11 (65%)
KO/TKO
8 (40%)
0 (0%)
Submission
5 (25%)
6 (35%)
Decision
7 (35%)

Combat Edge model read

Yair Rodriguez53%
Losene Keita 47%Elo baseline: 49%

The Combat Edge model makes Yair Rodriguez a 53% favorite over Losene Keita in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Losene Keita's way (49%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1756 vs 1752), separated by just 4 points.

Losene Keita finishes 65% of wins inside the distance, Yair Rodriguez 65%.

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