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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Branch

Orthodox Balanced
VS

Machida

Southpaw Balanced
78" Reach 74"
1.66 Strikes Landed/Min 2.59
56% Strike Defense 61%
2.55 Takedowns/15Min 1.21
43% Takedown Defense 75%

Win Probability

Branch
45%
Machida
55%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

▲ Branch Reach Advantage
Striking Volume Machida ▲
Takedown Defense Machida ▲
▲ Branch Grappling Output

Style Matchup

Balanced VS Balanced

"Balanced vs Specialist — The well-rounded fighter can dictate where this fight takes place, forcing their opponent out of their comfort zone."

Branch Tactics

Veteran

"David Branch is a well-rounded veteran with a strong grappling background and decent striking skills, but his recent performances have been inconsistent."

Machida Tactics

Elite

"Lyoto Machida is a highly skilled, well-rounded fighter with a strong record, known for his karate background and ability to finish fights with both strikes and submissions."

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