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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Burns

Orthodox Brazilian jiu-jitsu
VS

Malkoun

Orthodox Boxing, BJJ
71" Reach 73"
3.16 Strikes Landed/Min 4.55
52% Strike Defense 55%
2.04 Takedowns/15Min 5.81
53% Takedown Defense 33%

Win Probability

Burns
50%
Malkoun
50%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

Reach Advantage Malkoun ▲
Striking Volume Malkoun ▲
▲ Burns Takedown Defense
Grappling Output Malkoun ▲
Win Rate Malkoun ▲

Style Matchup

Brazilian jiu-jitsu VS Boxing, BJJ

"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."

Malkoun Tactics

Contender

"Jacob Malkoun is an aggressive wrestler with a high takedown average and decent striking, making him a promising contender at 185lbs."

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