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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Kim

Orthodox Grappler
VS

Makhachev

Southpaw Combat sambo
N/A Reach 70"
1.75 Strikes Landed/Min 2.45
36% Strike Defense 61%
3.43 Takedowns/15Min 3.1
N/A Takedown Defense 91%

Win Probability

Kim
40%
Makhachev
60%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

Striking Volume Makhachev ▲
Strike Defense 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."

Kim Tactics

Prospect

"A promising prospect with a strong grappling game, Dae Won Kim's aggressive approach and excellent takedown defense make him a fighter to watch in the future."

Makhachev Tactics

Veteran

"Islam Makhachev is a grappling-heavy veteran with a strong career trajectory and well-rounded skills."

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