+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled
Smith
Orthodox Striker
VS
Nelson
Switch Grappler
76" Reach 72"
4.55 Strikes Landed/Min 1.77
49% Strike Defense 48%
0.35 Takedowns/15Min 2
85% Takedown Defense 68%
Win Probability
Smith
52%
Nelson
48%
Based on stats, win rate & tier
Key Advantages
▲ Smith Reach Advantage —
▲ Smith Striking Volume —
▲ Smith Takedown Defense —
— Grappling Output Nelson ▲
Style Matchup
Striker VS Grappler
"Striker vs Grappler — Classic MMA clash. If the fight stays standing, the striker holds the edge. Takedown defense will be decisive."
Smith Tactics
Prospect"Devonte Smith is a well-rounded striker with respectable accuracy and volume, but his grappling skills are underdeveloped."
Nelson Tactics
Veteran"Gunnar Nelson is a skilled grappler with a strong submission game and solid wrestling skills, but his striking is not his strong suit."