+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled
Maia
Southpaw Brazilian jiu-jitsu
VS
Gaethje
Orthodox Striker
72" Reach 70"
1.8 Strikes Landed/Min 6.48
63% Strike Defense 51%
2.49 Takedowns/15Min 0.33
61% Takedown Defense 74%
Win Probability
Maia
50%
Gaethje
50%
Based on stats, win rate & tier
Key Advantages
▲ Maia Reach Advantage —
— Striking Volume Gaethje ▲
▲ Maia Strike Defense —
— Takedown Defense Gaethje ▲
▲ Maia Grappling Output —
— Win Rate Gaethje ▲
Style Matchup
Brazilian jiu-jitsu VS Striker
"Tactical wildcard matchup — Both fighters bring unique tools to the cage. Adaptability and game planning will be key."
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."
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."