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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Maia

Southpaw Brazilian jiu-jitsu
VS

Matthews

Orthodox Balanced
72" Reach 73"
1.8 Strikes Landed/Min 3.34
63% Strike Defense 60%
2.49 Takedowns/15Min 1.44
61% Takedown Defense 64%

Win Probability

Maia
53%
Matthews
47%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

Striking Volume Matthews ▲
▲ Maia Grappling Output

Style Matchup

Brazilian jiu-jitsu VS Balanced

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

Maia Tactics

Elite

"Demian Maia is a highly skilled grappler with exceptional submission skills and takedown defense, making him a formidable opponent in the welterweight division."

Matthews Tactics

Veteran

"Jake Matthews is a well-rounded veteran fighter with a long career and balanced skillset, but lacks a dominant striking or grappling style."

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