Featherweight
5 Rounds
Edson Barboza won · U-DEC R5
UFC Event·Saturday, October 14, 2023·Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, USA
Style matchupSodiq Yusuff: Pressure fightervsEdson Barboza: Pressure fighter
Two pressure fighters — expect a fast pace and a war of attrition. Fitness decides it.
Model Prediction: Sodiq Yusuff wins(60.3%)
Actual result: Edson Barboza wins · Model version: ufc_v4_pure_xgboost_20260517_121258
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Scouting Report
Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.
- Edson Barboza enters on a 3-fight losing streak.
- Edson Barboza has a 10cm reach advantage.
Tale of the Tape
Sodiq Yusuff
Red Corner
VS
Edson Barboza
Blue Corner
-192
(66%)
Vegas Odds
+160
(38%)
33
Age
40
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
5'9"
Height
5'11"
180.34 cm
Reach
190.5 cm
Recent Form
Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.
Sodiq YusuffL2 streak
oldest →latest
L
vs Arnold Allen · Apr 21W
vs Alex Caceres · Mar 22W
SUBvs Don Shainis · Oct 22L
KOvs Diego Lopes · Apr 24L
vs Mairon Santos · May 25Edson BarbozaL3 streak
oldest →latest
L
vs Bryce Mitchell · Mar 22W
KOvs Billy Quarantillo · Apr 23L
vs Lerone Murphy · May 24L
vs Drakkar Klose · Aug 25L
KOvs Jalin Turner · Dec 25Output & Defense Comparison
Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.
Sodiq YusuffMetricEdson Barboza
5.27
Strikes / min
4.14
4.29
Strikes absorbed / min
4.68
53%
Strike defense
55%
0.36
TDs / 15 min
0.43
62%
Takedown defense
73%
0.40
Sub atts / 15 min
0.10
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.98Δ 1.52 — meaningful gap-0.54
Statistical Profile
Career averages and model features. Bigger shape = stronger across measured dimensions.
Sodiq YusuffEdson Barboza
Recent Elo Trajectory
Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).
Sodiq Yusuff(10 fights)Edson Barboza(10 fights)
Model Feature Differentials (Red − Blue)
RedElo RatingBlue
+10.6-10.6
RedLayoff (days)Blue
+196.0-196.0
RedForm ScoreBlue
+0.3-0.3
RedStriker ScoreBlue
-1.41.4
RedGrappler ScoreBlue
-0.10.1
Sodiq Yusuff
StanceOrthodox
Height69.0"
Reach71.0"
Fights10
Edson Barboza
StanceOrthodox
Height71.0"
Reach75.0"
Fights32