Combat Edge Intelligence

Ryo Hirayama vs Valentyn Bulat

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

4-1-0Record3-0-0
BantamweightDivisionBantamweight
5'6"HeightTBD
-Reach-
135 lbsWeight135 lbs
X-Treme EbinaTeam

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.

Ryo HirayamaNow 1570
If they win+24→ 1594
If they lose-24→ 1546
Valentyn BulatNow 1571
If they win+24→ 1595
If they lose-24→ 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.

1515 · 5 fightsPre-fight Elo1500 · 3 fights

Tracked stat edges

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Sig. strikes / min
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Strike accuracy
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Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
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Strike defense
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Takedown avg.
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Takedown accuracy
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Takedown defense
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Submission avg.
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Trajectory

Ryo HirayamaValentyn Bulat
1550160020242025

Win method breakdown

2 (50%)
KO/TKO
0 (0%)
2 (50%)
Submission
1 (33%)
0 (0%)
Decision
2 (67%)

Combat Edge model read

Ryo Hirayama61%
Valentyn Bulat 39%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Ryo Hirayama a 61% favorite over Valentyn Bulat in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Valentyn Bulat's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1570 vs 1571), separated by just 1 points.

Valentyn Bulat enters on a 3-fight win streak.

Ryo Hirayama finishes 100% of wins inside the distance, Valentyn Bulat 33%.

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