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Combat Edge Intelligence

Namiko Kawabata vs Vanessa Demopoulos

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

7-5-0Record11-9-0
StrawweightDivisionStrawweight
5'3"Height5'2"
TBDReach 59"
108 lbsWeight115 lbs
Mouri DojoTeamFactory X

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.

Namiko KawabataNow 1558
If they win+16→ 1574
If they lose-16→ 1542
Vanessa DemopoulosNow 1563
If they win+16→ 1579
If they lose-16→ 1547

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.

1555 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1624 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

Not available
Sig. strikes / min
3.37
Not available
Strike accuracy
40%
Not available
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
5.39
Not available
Strike defense
41%
Not available
Takedown avg.
0.32
Not available
Takedown accuracy
0%
Not available
Takedown defense
26%
Not available
Submission avg.
0.43

Trajectory

Namiko KawabataVanessa Demopoulos
150015501600202420252026

Win method breakdown

1 (14%)
KO/TKO
1 (9%)
1 (14%)
Submission
4 (36%)
5 (71%)
Decision
6 (55%)

Combat Edge model read

Vanessa Demopoulos58%
Namiko Kawabata 42%Elo baseline: 51%

The Combat Edge model makes Vanessa Demopoulos a 58% favorite over Namiko Kawabata in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (51%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1558 vs 1563), separated by just 5 points.

Vanessa Demopoulos enters on a 4-fight loss streak.

Namiko Kawabata finishes 29% of wins inside the distance, Vanessa Demopoulos 45%.

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