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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Weidman

Orthodox Grappler
VS

Malkoun

Orthodox Boxing, BJJ
78" Reach 73"
3.11 Strikes Landed/Min 4.55
51% Strike Defense 55%
3.27 Takedowns/15Min 5.81
72% Takedown Defense 33%

Win Probability

Weidman
47%
Malkoun
53%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

▲ Weidman Reach Advantage
Striking Volume Malkoun ▲
▲ Weidman Takedown Defense
Grappling Output Malkoun ▲
Win Rate Malkoun ▲

Style Matchup

Grappler VS Boxing, BJJ

"Tactical wildcard matchup — Both fighters bring unique tools to the cage. Adaptability and game planning will be key."

Weidman Tactics

Veteran

"Chris Weidman is a veteran grappler with a strong wrestling background and a high submission average, but his striking defense is a concern."

Malkoun Tactics

Contender

"Jacob Malkoun is an aggressive wrestler with a high takedown average and decent striking, making him a promising contender at 185lbs."

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