+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled
Weidman
Orthodox Grappler
VS
Whittaker
Orthodox Striker
78" Reach 73"
3.11 Strikes Landed/Min 4.39
51% Strike Defense 59%
3.27 Takedowns/15Min 0.73
72% Takedown Defense 82%
Win Probability
Weidman
48%
Whittaker
52%
Based on stats, win rate & tier
Key Advantages
▲ Weidman Reach Advantage —
— Striking Volume Whittaker ▲
— Strike Defense Whittaker ▲
▲ Weidman Grappling Output —
— Win Rate Whittaker ▲
Style Matchup
Grappler VS Striker
"Grappler vs Striker — The grappler needs to close distance and secure takedowns early. The striker must keep it on the feet."
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."
Whittaker Tactics
Veteran"Robert Whittaker is a veteran striker with a high output and decent accuracy, but his grappling defense is a concern."