+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled
Mendes
Orthodox Wrestling
VS
Thicknesse
Orthodox Striker
66" Reach 69"
2.78 Strikes Landed/Min 3.33
67% Strike Defense 50%
4.13 Takedowns/15Min 1
100% Takedown Defense 50%
Win Probability
Mendes
54%
Thicknesse
46%
Based on stats, win rate & tier
Key Advantages
— Reach Advantage Thicknesse ▲
— Striking Volume Thicknesse ▲
▲ Mendes Strike Defense —
▲ Mendes Takedown Defense —
▲ Mendes Grappling Output —
— Win Rate Thicknesse ▲
Style Matchup
Wrestling VS Striker
"Tactical wildcard matchup — Both fighters bring unique tools to the cage. Adaptability and game planning will be key."
Mendes Tactics
Elite"Chad Mendes is an elite fighter with a strong grappling game, but his striking statistics are impressive as well, making him a well-rounded fighter."
Thicknesse Tactics
Contender"Colby Thicknesse is a well-rounded fighter with a strong record, but his striking and grappling numbers are not particularly impressive, making him a contender in the 135lbs weight class."
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