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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Barboza

Orthodox Striker
VS

Silva

Orthodox Grappler
75" Reach 71"
4.14 Strikes Landed/Min 2.06
55% Strike Defense 40%
0.43 Takedowns/15Min 3.26
73% Takedown Defense 60%

Win Probability

Barboza
50%
Silva
50%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

▲ Barboza Reach Advantage
▲ Barboza Striking Volume
▲ Barboza Strike Defense
▲ Barboza Takedown Defense
Grappling Output Silva ▲
Win Rate Silva ▲

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."

Barboza Tactics

Veteran

"Edson Barboza is a seasoned striker with a strong kicking game, but his grappling defense has been a liability throughout his career."

Silva Tactics

Contender

"Erik Silva is a well-rounded fighter with a strong grappling game and decent striking skills, but his defense is somewhat lacking."

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