Dong Sik Yoon 8-9

Weight 184 lbs
Height 6' 0"
Reach
Age 44

Kazushi Sakuraba 26-17-1 The Gracie Hunter

166 lbs
6' 0"

48

CAGERANK PREDICTION Who will win - Sik Yoon vs Sakuraba

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50% chance Sakuraba
WILL WIN

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WINNER

Differences What advantages does each fighter have?

Advantages for Kazushi Sakuraba

Significantly better takedown defense	9.1	vs	8.4	More than 5% better at avoiding being taken down
Significantly better submission defense	8.9	vs	8.2	Around 10% better avoiding and escaping submissions; less likely to have to tap
Better submission offense	8.1	vs	7.7	Around 5% better at securing submissions; more ways to win
Puts up a fight	8.4	vs	8.1	Around 5% better defense against being finished quickly; can fight into late rounds
Stronger jaw	8.2	vs	7.9	Around 5% better at avoiding being knocked out; fewer dangerous concussions

Advantages for Dong Sik Yoon

Significantly stronger takedown offense	8.4	vs	7.8	Around 10% stronger at taking people to the ground; can force the fight to the mat
Better striker	7.7	vs	7.4	Around 5% better at delivering meaningful attacks; can hit better defenders
Heavier hands	6.4	vs	6.2	Around 5% better at knocking out good defenders
Heavier	184 lbs	vs	166 lbs	More than 10% heavier ; harder for lighter weight opponents to control
Younger	44 years	vs	48 years	Around 10% younger ; less time being ground down in the octagon

Sakuraba on the attack Our prediction about how he’ll perform against Sik Yoon’s defensive skills

Predictions For Kazushi Sakuraba
In 11:36, how much damage will he do?	Sakuraba		Sik Yoon
Significant Strikes29 Sakuraba's poor striking offense won't be a factor against Sik Yoon's defense Note: we'd predict at most 104 Significant Strikes in 11:36	Poor Striking	vs	Average Blocking and avoiding
Takedowns1 Sakuraba's below average takedown offense won't be a factor against Sik Yoon's defense Note: we'd predict at most 6 Takedowns in 11:36	Below average Takedown ability	vs	Average Ability to stay on his feet
If he wins, how will it go down?
Knockout Sakuraba is unlikely to win by knockout	Weak Knockout ability	vs	Good Jaw
Submission Sakuraba has a good chance of winning by submission	Excellent Submission ability	vs	Good Resistance
Decision Sakuraba is unlikely to win by decision	Poor Scoring ability	vs	Good Scoring ability

Sik Yoon on the attack Our prediction about how he’ll perform against Sakuraba’s defensive skills

Predictions For Dong Sik Yoon
In 11:36, how much damage will he do?	Sik Yoon		Sakuraba
Significant Strikes37 Sik Yoon's below average striking offense won't be a factor against Sakuraba's defense Note: we'd predict at most 104 Significant Strikes in 11:36	Below average Striking	vs	Average Blocking and avoiding
Takedowns1 Sik Yoon's average takedown offense won't be a factor against Sakuraba's defense Note: we'd predict at most 6 Takedowns in 11:36	Average Takedown ability	vs	Good Ability to stay on his feet
If he wins, how will it go down?
Knockout Sik Yoon is unlikely to win by knockout	Weak Knockout ability	vs	Good Jaw
Submission Sik Yoon is unlikely to win by submission	Good Submission ability	vs	Excellent Resistance
Decision Sik Yoon is unlikely to win by decision	Average Scoring ability	vs	Good Scoring ability