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Combat Edge Intelligence

Yadier del Valle vs Yi Zha

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

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25-5-0FeatherweightUFC

1722Good

Tale of the tape

11-1-0Record25-5-0
FeatherweightDivisionFeatherweight
5'8"Height5'7"
69"Reach 71"
146 lbsWeight146 lbs
Gracie Barra WestchaseTeamEnbo Fight Club· 1687 avg Elo · 8 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.

Yadier del ValleNow 1724
If they win+16→ 1740
If they lose-16→ 1708
Yi ZhaNow 1722
If they win+12→ 1734
If they lose-12→ 1710

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.

1583 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1591 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

4.05
Sig. strikes / min
2.80
61%
Strike accuracy
44%
2.16
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.83
55%
Strike defense
47%
1.23
Takedown avg.
3.54
14%
Takedown accuracy
30%
58%
Takedown defense
54%
2.05
Submission avg.
1.11

Trajectory

Yadier del ValleYi Zha
16501700175020222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

3 (27%)
KO/TKO
6 (24%)
4 (36%)
Submission
13 (52%)
4 (36%)
Decision
6 (24%)

Combat Edge model read

Yadier del Valle52%
Yi Zha 48%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Yadier del Valle a 52% favorite over Yi Zha in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1724 vs 1722), separated by just 2 points.

Yadier del Valle finishes 64% of wins inside the distance, Yi Zha 76%.

Yi Zha carries a 2-inch reach advantage.

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