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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Burns

Orthodox Brazilian jiu-jitsu
VS

Naurdiev

Orthodox Wrestling
71" Reach 74"
3.16 Strikes Landed/Min 3.66
52% Strike Defense 64%
2.04 Takedowns/15Min 1.48
53% Takedown Defense 73%

Win Probability

Burns
51%
Naurdiev
49%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

Reach Advantage Naurdiev ▲
Striking Volume Naurdiev ▲
Strike Defense Naurdiev ▲
Takedown Defense Naurdiev ▲
Win Rate Naurdiev ▲

Style Matchup

Brazilian jiu-jitsu VS Wrestling

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

Burns Tactics

Elite

"Gilbert Burns is an elite grappler with a strong record, high takedown average, and decent striking, making him a top contender with a well-rounded skillset."

Naurdiev Tactics

Veteran

"Ismail Naurdiev is a veteran fighter with a strong record and well-rounded skills, but lacks a clear advantage in any area."

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