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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Chavez

Orthodox Grappler
VS

Gaethje

Orthodox Striker
67" Reach 70"
2.86 Strikes Landed/Min 6.48
50% Strike Defense 51%
1.95 Takedowns/15Min 0.33
87% Takedown Defense 74%

Win Probability

Chavez
46%
Gaethje
54%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

Reach Advantage Gaethje ▲
Striking Volume Gaethje ▲
▲ Chavez Takedown Defense
▲ Chavez Grappling Output
Win Rate Gaethje ▲

Style Matchup

Grappler VS Striker

"Grappler vs Striker — The grappler needs to close distance and secure takedowns early. The striker must keep it on the feet."

Chavez Tactics

Veteran

"Danny Chavez is a well-rounded fighter with a strong grappling game, but his striking defense is a concern, making him vulnerable to strikes."

Gaethje Tactics

Veteran

"Justin Gaethje is a veteran striker with a high-volume and aggressive style, and is considered one of the most exciting fighters in the lightweight division."

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