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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Garbrandt

Orthodox Striker
VS

Nicolau

Orthodox Balanced
65" Reach 66"
2.79 Strikes Landed/Min 3.31
58% Strike Defense 65%
0.85 Takedowns/15Min 1.22
81% Takedown Defense 90%

Win Probability

Garbrandt
48%
Nicolau
52%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

Striking Volume Nicolau ▲
Strike Defense Nicolau ▲

Style Matchup

Striker VS Balanced

"Balanced vs Specialist — The well-rounded fighter can dictate where this fight takes place, forcing their opponent out of their comfort zone."

Garbrandt Tactics

Veteran

"Cody Garbrandt is a veteran striker with a strong striking output, but his grappling defense has been exposed throughout his career."

Nicolau Tactics

Veteran

"Matheus Nicolau is a well-rounded veteran fighter with a long career and balanced skillset, but lacks a clear dominant style."

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