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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Galvao

Orthodox Grappler
VS

Makhachev

Southpaw Combat sambo
N/A Reach 70"
2.34 Strikes Landed/Min 2.45
58% Strike Defense 61%
2.02 Takedowns/15Min 3.1
N/A Takedown Defense 91%

Win Probability

Galvao
47%
Makhachev
53%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

Grappling Output Makhachev ▲
Win Rate Makhachev ▲

Style Matchup

Grappler VS Combat sambo

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

Galvao Tactics

Elite

"Andre Galvao is a highly skilled grappler with a strong background in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, but his striking defense is a concern."

Makhachev Tactics

Veteran

"Islam Makhachev is a grappling-heavy veteran with a strong career trajectory and well-rounded skills."

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