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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Carano

Orthodox Muay Thai, Gaidojutsu
VS

Pena

Orthodox Grappler
N/A Reach 69"
4.5 Strikes Landed/Min 3.1
64% Strike Defense 57%
1.24 Takedowns/15Min 1.7
85% Takedown Defense 24%

Win Probability

Carano
58%
Pena
42%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

▲ Carano Striking Volume
▲ Carano Strike Defense
▲ Carano Takedown Defense
▲ Carano Win Rate

Style Matchup

Muay Thai, Gaidojutsu VS Grappler

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

Carano Tactics

Elite

"Gina Carano is an elite fighter with a well-rounded skillset, making her a threat in both the striking and grappling departments, and a formidable opponent in the women's division."

Pena Tactics

Contender

"Julianna Pena is a well-rounded fighter with a strong grappling background and decent striking skills, making her a formidable contender in the women's 135lbs division."

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