+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled
Newton
Orthodox Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Wrestling, Boxing, Taekwondo, Judo, Karate, Juko Ryu Jiu-Jitsu, Krav Maga, Kali, Aikido
VS
Gaethje
Orthodox Striker
N/A Reach 70"
0.65 Strikes Landed/Min 6.48
44% Strike Defense 51%
2.47 Takedowns/15Min 0.33
43% Takedown Defense 74%
Win Probability
Newton
40%
Gaethje
60%
Based on stats, win rate & tier
Key Advantages
— Striking Volume Gaethje ▲
— Strike Defense Gaethje ▲
— Takedown Defense Gaethje ▲
▲ Newton Grappling Output —
— Win Rate Gaethje ▲
Style Matchup
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Wrestling, Boxing, Taekwondo, Judo, Karate, Juko Ryu Jiu-Jitsu, Krav Maga, Kali, Aikido VS Striker
"Tactical wildcard matchup — Both fighters bring unique tools to the cage. Adaptability and game planning will be key."
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."
Gaethje Tactics
Veteran"Justin Gaethje is a veteran striker with a high-volume and aggressive style, and is considered one of the most exciting fighters in the lightweight division."