+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled
Ruiz
Orthodox Grappler
VS
Gaethje
Orthodox Striker
N/A Reach 70"
0.2 Strikes Landed/Min 6.48
47% Strike Defense 51%
2 Takedowns/15Min 0.33
N/A Takedown Defense 74%
Win Probability
Ruiz
37%
Gaethje
63%
Based on stats, win rate & tier
Key Advantages
— Striking Volume Gaethje ▲
▲ Ruiz Grappling Output —
— Win Rate Gaethje ▲
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."
Ruiz Tactics
Unknown"Eddie Ruiz is an inexperienced fighter with limited skills, but his grappling numbers suggest he could be a potential developmental project."
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."