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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Matsui

Orthodox Shoot wrestling, judo, hybrid martial arts
VS

Ruas

Orthodox Striker
N/A Reach N/A
0.84 Strikes Landed/Min 1.28
55% Strike Defense 41%
1.83 Takedowns/15Min N/A
43% Takedown Defense N/A

Win Probability

Matsui
46%
Ruas
54%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

Striking Volume Ruas ▲
▲ Matsui Strike Defense
Win Rate Ruas ▲

Style Matchup

Shoot wrestling, judo, hybrid martial arts VS Striker

"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."

Ruas Tactics

Unknown

"Rodrigo Ruas is a low-volume striker with a concerning lack of grappling skills, which could make it difficult for him to succeed in the UFC."

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