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Combat Edge Intelligence

Ryo Sakai vs Sergio Martinez

Side-by-side comparison: records, physical profile, Combat Edge Elo, win methods, tracked UFC stats, and common opponents.

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Ryo Sakai
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Ryo Sakai

“Raging Bull”

15-16-0HeavyweightRFF

1494Average

Tale of the tape

15-16-0Record0-1-0
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
5'11"Height6'1"
-Reach-
246 lbsWeight265 lbs

What's at stake

Ryo Sakai is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +11 while a loss costs more — Sergio Martinez carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Ryo SakaiNow 1494
If they win+11→ 1505
If they lose-13→ 1481
Sergio MartinezNow 1471
If they win+26→ 1497
If they lose-22→ 1449

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.

1538 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1500 · 1 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

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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 SakaiSergio Martinez
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Win method breakdown

10 (67%)
KO/TKO
0 (0%)
0 (0%)
Submission
0 (0%)
5 (33%)
Decision
0 (0%)

Combat Edge model read

Sergio Martinez65%
Ryo Sakai 35%Elo baseline: 47%

The Combat Edge model makes Sergio Martinez a 65% favorite over Ryo Sakai in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Ryo Sakai's way (47%).

Ryo Sakai holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1494 to 1471, a 23-point edge.

Ryo Sakai enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Ryo Sakai finishes 67% of wins inside the distance.

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