Combat Edge Intelligence

Sherrard Blackledge vs Takuya Shibamura

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

5-1-0Record6-1-0
LightweightDivisionLightweight
5'11"Height5'11"
TBDReach-
155 lbsWeight156 lbs
Syndicate MMATeamReversal Gym Shinjuku Me, We· 1636 avg Elo · 3 rated

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.

Sherrard BlackledgeNow 1594
If they win+24→ 1618
If they lose-24→ 1570
Takuya ShibamuraNow 1594
If they win+24→ 1618
If they lose-24→ 1570

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.

1541 · 6 fightsPre-fight Elo1493 · 7 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.70
Sig. strikes / min
TBD
50%
Strike accuracy
TBD
3.13
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
TBD
55%
Strike defense
TBD
4
Takedown avg.
TBD
33%
Takedown accuracy
TBD
43%
Takedown defense
TBD
0
Submission avg.
TBD

Trajectory

Sherrard BlackledgeTakuya Shibamura
1550160020192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

2 (40%)
KO/TKO
4 (67%)
0 (0%)
Submission
0 (0%)
3 (60%)
Decision
2 (33%)

Combat Edge model read

Takuya Shibamura60%
Sherrard Blackledge 40%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Takuya Shibamura a 60% favorite over Sherrard Blackledge in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Sherrard Blackledge's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1594 vs 1594), separated by just 0 points.

Sherrard Blackledge finishes 40% of wins inside the distance, Takuya Shibamura 67%.

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