Return to Hub

Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Newton

Orthodox Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Wrestling, Boxing, Taekwondo, Judo, Karate, Juko Ryu Jiu-Jitsu, Krav Maga, Kali, Aikido
VS

Du Plessis

Switch Balanced
N/A Reach 76"
0.65 Strikes Landed/Min 5.18
44% Strike Defense 52%
2.47 Takedowns/15Min 2.22
43% Takedown Defense 34%

Win Probability

Newton
41%
Du Plessis
59%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

Striking Volume Du Plessis ▲
Strike Defense Du Plessis ▲
Win Rate Du Plessis ▲

Style Matchup

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Wrestling, Boxing, Taekwondo, Judo, Karate, Juko Ryu Jiu-Jitsu, Krav Maga, Kali, Aikido VS Balanced

"Balanced vs Specialist — The well-rounded fighter can dictate where this fight takes place, forcing their opponent out of their comfort zone."

Newton Tactics

Veteran

"Carlos Newton is a seasoned grappler with a strong grappling game, but his striking skills are underdeveloped and he relies heavily on his grappling."

Du Plessis Tactics

Veteran

"Dricus Du Plessis is a well-rounded veteran fighter with a strong record and balanced skillset."

More Matchups To Explore