+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled
Velasquez
Orthodox Balanced
VS
Ivanov
Southpaw Combat Sambo, Judo, Kickboxing
77" Reach 73"
6.37 Strikes Landed/Min 3.25
57% Strike Defense 53%
5.13 Takedowns/15Min 0.69
85% Takedown Defense 61%
Win Probability
Velasquez
58%
Ivanov
42%
Based on stats, win rate & tier
Key Advantages
▲ Velasquez Reach Advantage —
▲ Velasquez Striking Volume —
▲ Velasquez Takedown Defense —
▲ Velasquez Grappling Output —
▲ Velasquez Win Rate —
Style Matchup
Balanced VS Combat Sambo, Judo, Kickboxing
"Balanced vs Specialist — The well-rounded fighter can dictate where this fight takes place, forcing their opponent out of their comfort zone."
Velasquez Tactics
Elite"Cain Velasquez is a well-rounded fighter with strong striking and grappling skills, evident from his high takedown average and accuracy."
Ivanov Tactics
Veteran"Blagoy Ivanov is a highly skilled striker with excellent accuracy and defense, but his grappling skills are limited."
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