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Combat Edge Intelligence

Robelis Despaigne vs Yoshihiro Nakao

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

7-2-0Record9-3-0
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'7"Height5'11"
84"ReachTBD
263 lbsWeight215 lbs
MMA TempleTeamTeam Tackler

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.

Robelis DespaigneNow 1643
If they win+24→ 1667
If they lose-24→ 1619
Yoshihiro NakaoNow 1642
If they win+16→ 1658
If they lose-16→ 1626

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.

1577 · 9 fightsPre-fight Elo1608 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

2.11
Sig. strikes / min
Not available
60%
Strike accuracy
Not available
2.54
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
Not available
47%
Strike defense
Not available
0
Takedown avg.
Not available
Not available
Takedown accuracy
Not available
50%
Takedown defense
Not available
0
Submission avg.
Not available

Trajectory

Robelis DespaigneYoshihiro Nakao
16001650200920102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

6 (86%)
KO/TKO
4 (44%)
0 (0%)
Submission
2 (22%)
1 (14%)
Decision
3 (33%)

Combat Edge model read

Robelis Despaigne60%
Yoshihiro Nakao 40%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Robelis Despaigne a 60% favorite over Yoshihiro Nakao in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1643 vs 1642), separated by just 1 points.

Robelis Despaigne enters on a 2-fight win streak.

Robelis Despaigne finishes 86% of wins inside the distance, Yoshihiro Nakao 67%.

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