Raphael Uchegbu vs Vitaliy Yakimenko
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
11-2-0Record11-2-0
BantamweightDivisionBantamweight
5'9"Height5'5"
73"Reach66.5"
135 lbsWeight135 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.
If they win+16→ 1696
If they lose-16→ 1664
If they win+16→ 1696
If they lose-16→ 1664
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.
1530 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1525 · 10 fights
Tracked stat edges
Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.
Elo Trajectory
Raphael UchegbuVitaliy Yakimenko
Win method breakdown
Combat Edge model read
Raphael Uchegbu58%
Vitaliy Yakimenko 42%Elo baseline: 50%
The Combat Edge model makes Raphael Uchegbu a 58% favorite over Vitaliy Yakimenko in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).
Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1680 vs 1680), separated by just 0 points.
Vitaliy Yakimenko enters on a 2-fight win streak.
Raphael Uchegbu finishes 82% of wins inside the distance, Vitaliy Yakimenko 73%.
Raphael Uchegbu carries a 7-inch reach advantage.
Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.