+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled
Matsui
Orthodox Shoot wrestling, judo, hybrid martial arts
VS
Malkoun
Orthodox Boxing, BJJ
N/A Reach 73"
0.84 Strikes Landed/Min 4.55
55% Strike Defense 55%
1.83 Takedowns/15Min 5.81
43% Takedown Defense 33%
Win Probability
Matsui
33%
Malkoun
67%
Based on stats, win rate & tier
Key Advantages
— Striking Volume Malkoun ▲
— Grappling Output Malkoun ▲
— Win Rate Malkoun ▲
Style Matchup
Shoot wrestling, judo, hybrid martial arts VS Boxing, BJJ
"Tactical wildcard matchup — Both fighters bring unique tools to the cage. Adaptability and game planning will be key."
Matsui Tactics
Journeyman"Daijiro Matsui is a struggling journeyman with a poor striking record, but he has shown some defensive prowess in the stand-up game, which may help him survive against better opponents."
Malkoun Tactics
Contender"Jacob Malkoun is an aggressive wrestler with a high takedown average and decent striking, making him a promising contender at 185lbs."