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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Mendes

Orthodox Wrestling
VS

Matthews

Switch Striker
66" Reach 71"
2.78 Strikes Landed/Min 4.82
67% Strike Defense 55%
4.13 Takedowns/15Min 3.24
100% Takedown Defense 46%

Win Probability

Mendes
57%
Matthews
43%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

Reach Advantage Matthews ▲
Striking Volume Matthews ▲
▲ Mendes Strike Defense
▲ Mendes Takedown Defense
▲ Mendes Win Rate

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."

Matthews Tactics

Prospect

"Connor Matthews is a promising young striker with a high volume of strikes and takedowns, showing potential for a successful career."

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