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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Gustafsson

Orthodox Grappler
VS

Makhachev

Southpaw Combat sambo
73" Reach 70"
5.82 Strikes Landed/Min 2.45
45% Strike Defense 61%
6.19 Takedowns/15Min 3.1
100% Takedown Defense 91%

Win Probability

Gustafsson
53%
Makhachev
47%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

▲ Gustafsson Reach Advantage
▲ Gustafsson Striking Volume
Strike Defense Makhachev ▲
▲ Gustafsson Grappling Output
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."

Gustafsson Tactics

Elite

"Andreas Gustafsson is an elite wrestler with exceptional grappling skills, dominating opponents with his takedowns and control."

Makhachev Tactics

Veteran

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

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