Combat Edge Intelligence

Shinsho Anzai vs Takashi Sato

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

9-6-0Record15-8-0
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
5'8"Height5'10"
70,5"Reach73"
170 lbsWeight170 lbs
Team ClimbTeamKill Cliff FC

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.

Shinsho AnzaiNow 1577
If they win+16→ 1593
If they lose-16→ 1561
Takashi SatoNow 1579
If they win+12→ 1591
If they lose-12→ 1567

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.

1599 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1621 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.23
Sig. strikes / min
2.21
58%
Strike accuracy
42%
3.75
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.73
46%
Strike defense
44%
1.83
Takedown avg.
0.76
16%
Takedown accuracy
38%
75%
Takedown defense
61%
0
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Shinsho AnzaiTakashi Sato
16001650202320242025

Win method breakdown

5 (56%)
KO/TKO
11 (73%)
0 (0%)
Submission
2 (13%)
4 (44%)
Decision
2 (13%)

Combat Edge model read

The Combat Edge model rates this a near coin-flip, splitting Shinsho Anzai and Takashi Sato within a point of even.

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1577 vs 1579), separated by just 2 points.

Shinsho Anzai enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Takashi Sato enters on a 6-fight loss streak.

Shinsho Anzai finishes 56% of wins inside the distance, Takashi Sato 87%.

Takashi Sato carries a 3-inch reach advantage.

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