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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Nurmagomedov

Orthodox Sambo
VS

Fakhretdinov

Orthodox Combat Sambo
72" Reach 74"
2.78 Strikes Landed/Min 5.03
65% Strike Defense 54%
1.25 Takedowns/15Min 3.91
88% Takedown Defense 91%

Win Probability

Nurmagomedov
46%
Fakhretdinov
54%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

Reach Advantage Fakhretdinov ▲
Striking Volume Fakhretdinov ▲
▲ Nurmagomedov Strike Defense
Grappling Output Fakhretdinov ▲
Win Rate Fakhretdinov ▲

Style Matchup

Sambo VS Combat Sambo

"Tactical wildcard matchup — Both fighters bring unique tools to the cage. Adaptability and game planning will be key."

Nurmagomedov Tactics

Veteran

"Abubakar Nurmagomedov is a veteran fighter with decent striking metrics, but his grappling defense is a concern, making him a more one-dimensional fighter."

Fakhretdinov Tactics

Veteran

"Rinat Fakhretdinov is a well-rounded veteran fighter with a strong record and balanced skillset, making him a force to be reckoned with at 170lbs."

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