+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled
Shelton
Orthodox Grappler
VS
Taira
Orthodox Balanced
68" Reach 70"
2.57 Strikes Landed/Min 2.94
63% Strike Defense 47%
2.83 Takedowns/15Min 3.12
46% Takedown Defense 45%
Win Probability
Shelton
43%
Taira
57%
Based on stats, win rate & tier
Key Advantages
— Reach Advantage Taira ▲
▲ Shelton Strike Defense —
— Win Rate Taira ▲
Style Matchup
Grappler VS Balanced
"Balanced vs Specialist — The well-rounded fighter can dictate where this fight takes place, forcing their opponent out of their comfort zone."
Shelton Tactics
Prospect"Eric Shelton is a developing grappler with a strong takedown game, but his striking is underdeveloped and he can be vulnerable to submissions."
Taira Tactics
Elite"Tatsuro Taira is a well-rounded fighter with a strong record and decent striking and grappling skills, making him a formidable opponent in the bantamweight division."