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Combat Edge Intelligence

Paul Sass 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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Paul Sass
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Paul Sass

“Sassangle”

14-2-0LightweightBFC

1682Good

Tale of the tape

14-2-0Record13-5-0
LightweightDivisionFeatherweight
6'1"Height5'9"
TBDReach71"
155 lbsWeight145 lbs

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.

Paul SassNow 1682
If they win+16→ 1698
If they lose-16→ 1666
Sodiq YusuffNow 1681
If they win+16→ 1697
If they lose-16→ 1665

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.

1544 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1680 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

0.53
Sig. strikes / min
5.66
26%
Strike accuracy
50%
1.90
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.51
52%
Strike defense
54%
0.53
Takedown avg.
0.28
17%
Takedown accuracy
20%
33%
Takedown defense
63%
7.38
Submission avg.
0.41

Trajectory

Paul SassSodiq Yusuff
1700175020122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Win method breakdown

0 (0%)
KO/TKO
6 (46%)
13 (93%)
Submission
1 (8%)
1 (7%)
Decision
6 (46%)

Combat Edge model read

Sodiq Yusuff66%
Paul Sass 34%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Sodiq Yusuff a 66% favorite over Paul Sass in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Paul Sass's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1682 vs 1681), separated by just 1 points.

Sodiq Yusuff enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Paul Sass finishes 93% of wins inside the distance, Sodiq Yusuff 54%.

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