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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Downey

Orthodox Grappler
VS

Strickland

Orthodox Striker
N/A Reach 76"
0.32 Strikes Landed/Min 6.04
12% Strike Defense 60%
2.4 Takedowns/15Min 0.71
N/A Takedown Defense 76%

Win Probability

Downey
35%
Strickland
65%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

Striking Volume Strickland ▲
Strike Defense Strickland ▲
▲ Downey Grappling Output
Win Rate Strickland ▲

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."

Downey Tactics

Prospect

"Derek Downey is a grappling specialist with impressive takedown numbers, but struggles with striking."

Strickland Tactics

Elite

"A dominant striker with a high volume of strikes, Strickland has been a top contender in the middleweight division, with a strong record and impressive performances."

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