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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Ellis

Orthodox Striker
VS

Makhachev

Southpaw Combat sambo
N/A Reach 70"
3.4 Strikes Landed/Min 2.45
68% Strike Defense 61%
4 Takedowns/15Min 3.1
50% Takedown Defense 91%

Win Probability

Ellis
44%
Makhachev
56%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

▲ Ellis Striking Volume
▲ Ellis Strike Defense
Takedown Defense Makhachev ▲
Win Rate Makhachev ▲

Style Matchup

Striker VS Combat sambo

"Tactical wildcard matchup — Both fighters bring unique tools to the cage. Adaptability and game planning will be key."

Ellis Tactics

Veteran

"Eddy Ellis is a well-rounded veteran with a strong striking background, but his grappling skills are limited, making him a formidable opponent in the stand-up game."

Makhachev Tactics

Veteran

"Islam Makhachev is a grappling-heavy veteran with a strong career trajectory and well-rounded skills."

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