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Combat Edge Intelligence

Sho Sekihara vs Takumi Hamada

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

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This page compares both fighters across their careers. Event-specific previews, results, round stats, and bout facts live on the separate official Fight page for each meeting.

Tale of the tape

14-5-0Record7-0-0
BantamweightDivisionFlyweight
5'8"Height5'5"
TBDReachTBD
130 lbsWeight125 lbs
Resurgo MMATeamThe Blackbelt Japan· 1646 avg Elo · 8 rated

What's at stake

Takumi Hamada is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +23 while a loss costs more — Sho Sekihara carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Sho SekiharaNow 1624
If they win+17→ 1641
If they lose-15→ 1609
Takumi HamadaNow 1643
If they win+23→ 1666
If they lose-25→ 1618

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.

1511 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1498 · 7 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

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Trajectory

Sho SekiharaTakumi Hamada
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Win method breakdown

3 (23%)
KO/TKO
2 (29%)
0 (0%)
Submission
1 (14%)
10 (77%)
Decision
4 (57%)

Combat Edge model read

Sho Sekihara53%
Takumi Hamada 47%Elo baseline: 47%

The Combat Edge model makes Sho Sekihara a 53% favorite over Takumi Hamada in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Takumi Hamada's way (47%).

Takumi Hamada holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1643 to 1624, a 19-point edge.

Takumi Hamada enters on a 7-fight win streak.

Sho Sekihara finishes 23% of wins inside the distance, Takumi Hamada 43%.

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