Scouting Report
Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.
- Edson Barboza enters on a 4-fight losing streak.
- Anthony Njokuani has 10pp better strike defense — meaningful gap.
- Edson Barboza has 20pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
Recent Form
Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.
Edson BarbozaL4 streak
oldest →W
vs Sodiq Yusuff · Oct 23L
vs Lerone Murphy · May 24L
vs Drakkar Klose · Aug 25L
KOvs Jalin Turner · Dec 25L
KOvs Esteban Ribovics · Aug 26 latest Anthony NjokuaniL2 streak
oldest →W
vs John Makdessi · Apr 12L
vs Rafael Dos Anjos · Jul 12W
KOvs Roger Bowling · Apr 13L
vs Daron Cruickshank · Oct 14 latest Output & Defense Comparison
Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.
Edson BarbozaMetricAnthony Njokuani
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)-0.54Δ 2.07 — meaningful gap+1.53
Statistical Profile
Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions
Edson BarbozaAnthony Njokuani
Recent Elo Trajectory
Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).
Edson Barboza(10 fights)Anthony Njokuani(8 fights)
Model Feature Differentials
Red − Blue for each engineered feature. Bar leans toward the stronger fighter.Hover a label to see what it measures.
ELO Rating— Skill rating gap. Larger = bigger experience/performance gap between fighters.
Red +105.5|Blue -105.5
Recent Form— Weighted win-rate over recent fights. Positive = Red on hotter streak.
Red +1.0|Blue -1.0
Striker Score— Striking output & defense composite. Positive = Red has striking edge.
Red -50.0|Blue +50.0
Grappler Score— Takedown & submission composite. Positive = Red has grappling edge.
Red -50.0|Blue +50.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage
Strike Breakdown
Where the strikes landed. Head accuracy is the single strongest predictor of fight outcomes.
Edson BarbozaTargetAnthony Njokuani
Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)
Statistical round-winner heuristic based on strikes, takedowns, control time, and knockdowns. Not the official judges' scorecard.
Round 1Anthony Njokuani edged it
Sig. strikes16
Takedowns0
Control0:00
18Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Round 2Anthony Njokuani edged it
Sig. strikes13
Takedowns1
Control0:25
23Sig. strikes
1Takedowns
0:25Control
Round 3Anthony Njokuani edged it
Sig. strikes17
Takedowns1
Control0:21
31Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:02Control
Statistical round count disagrees with the official result — could indicate a contested decision or finish that doesn't follow round-count logic.