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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Hioki

Orthodox MMA, Shooto, Brazilian jiu-jitsu
VS

Nurmagomedov

Orthodox Balanced
73" Reach 70"
2.42 Strikes Landed/Min 3.08
65% Strike Defense 55%
2.55 Takedowns/15Min 0.86
54% Takedown Defense 63%

Win Probability

Hioki
53%
Nurmagomedov
47%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

▲ Hioki Reach Advantage
Striking Volume Nurmagomedov ▲
▲ Hioki Strike Defense
▲ Hioki Grappling Output
Win Rate Nurmagomedov ▲

Style Matchup

MMA, Shooto, Brazilian jiu-jitsu VS Balanced

"Balanced vs Specialist — The well-rounded fighter can dictate where this fight takes place, forcing their opponent out of their comfort zone."

Hioki Tactics

Elite

"Hatsu Hioki is a highly skilled and experienced fighter with a strong grappling background and solid striking skills, making him a top contender in the division."

Nurmagomedov Tactics

Veteran

"Said Nurmagomedov is a well-rounded veteran fighter with a long career and balanced skillset, but lacks a clear dominant style and has declined in recent years."

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