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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Lima

Orthodox Balanced
VS

Gaethje

Orthodox Striker
75" Reach 70"
3.12 Strikes Landed/Min 6.48
58% Strike Defense 51%
1.26 Takedowns/15Min 0.33
73% Takedown Defense 74%

Win Probability

Lima
46%
Gaethje
54%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

▲ Lima Reach Advantage
Striking Volume Gaethje ▲
▲ Lima Strike Defense
▲ Lima Grappling Output
Win Rate Gaethje ▲

Style Matchup

Balanced VS Striker

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

Lima Tactics

Veteran

"Dhiego Lima is a veteran with a solid all-around game, but his career has been marked by inconsistency and he needs to find a way to elevate his performance to reach the top level."

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."

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