Combat Edge Intelligence

Ryo Sakai vs Steve Jennum

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

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Ryo Sakai

“Raging Bull”

15-16-0HeavyweightRFF

1491Average

Tale of the tape

15-16-0Record2-3-0
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
5'11"Height5'10"
-ReachTBD
246 lbsWeight215 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.

Ryo SakaiNow 1491
If they win+12→ 1503
If they lose-12→ 1479
Steve JennumNow 1498
If they win+24→ 1522
If they lose-24→ 1474

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.

1527 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1526 · 6 fights

Tracked stat edges

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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 SakaiSteve Jennum
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Win method breakdown

10 (67%)
KO/TKO
1 (50%)
0 (0%)
Submission
1 (50%)
5 (33%)
Decision
0 (0%)

Combat Edge model read

Ryo Sakai78%
Steve Jennum 22%Elo baseline: 49%

The Combat Edge model makes Ryo Sakai a 78% favorite over Steve Jennum in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Steve Jennum's way (49%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1491 vs 1498), separated by just 7 points.

Ryo Sakai enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Steve Jennum enters on a 3-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.