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Alpha Contender

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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
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Poirier

Southpaw Balanced
N/A Reach 72"
0.65 Strikes Landed/Min 5.24
44% Strike Defense 52%
2.47 Takedowns/15Min 1.15
43% Takedown Defense 64%

Win Probability

Newton
42%
Poirier
58%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

Striking Volume Poirier ▲
Strike Defense Poirier ▲
Takedown Defense Poirier ▲
▲ Newton Grappling Output
Win Rate Poirier ▲

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."

Poirier Tactics

Veteran

"Dustin Poirier is a battle-tested striker with a long history of success and a reputation for exciting fights."

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