+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled
Punk
Orthodox Grappler
VS
Makhachev
Southpaw Combat sambo
73" Reach 70"
1.1 Strikes Landed/Min 2.45
40% Strike Defense 61%
0.87 Takedowns/15Min 3.1
N/A Takedown Defense 91%
Win Probability
Punk
24%
Makhachev
76%
Based on stats, win rate & tier
Key Advantages
▲ Punk Reach Advantage —
— Striking Volume Makhachev ▲
— Strike Defense Makhachev ▲
— Grappling Output Makhachev ▲
— Win Rate Makhachev ▲
Style Matchup
Grappler VS Combat sambo
"Tactical wildcard matchup — Both fighters bring unique tools to the cage. Adaptability and game planning will be key."
Punk Tactics
Unknown"Punk's limited MMA experience and poor statistical production make it difficult to evaluate his skills and potential, but his grappling background is a notable aspect of his game."
Makhachev Tactics
Veteran"Islam Makhachev is a grappling-heavy veteran with a strong career trajectory and well-rounded skills."