+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled
Thicknesse
Orthodox Striker
VS
Melendez
Orthodox Boxing, Wrestling, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
69" Reach 73"
3.33 Strikes Landed/Min 3.44
50% Strike Defense 63%
1 Takedowns/15Min 1.64
50% Takedown Defense 71%
Win Probability
Thicknesse
48%
Melendez
52%
Based on stats, win rate & tier
Key Advantages
— Reach Advantage Melendez ▲
— Strike Defense Melendez ▲
— Takedown Defense Melendez ▲
— Grappling Output Melendez ▲
▲ Thicknesse Win Rate —
Style Matchup
Striker VS Boxing, Wrestling, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
"Tactical wildcard matchup — Both fighters bring unique tools to the cage. Adaptability and game planning will be key."
Thicknesse Tactics
Contender"Colby Thicknesse is a well-rounded fighter with a strong record, but his striking and grappling numbers are not particularly impressive, making him a contender in the 135lbs weight class."
Melendez Tactics
Elite"Gilbert Melendez is an elite fighter with a well-rounded skillset, excelling in both striking and grappling, with high strike and takedown averages."
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