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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Santos

Orthodox Grappler
VS

Nurmagomedov

Orthodox Combat Sambo
67" Reach 69"
3 Strikes Landed/Min 3.86
57% Strike Defense 61%
1.66 Takedowns/15Min 4.03
83% Takedown Defense 79%

Win Probability

Santos
40%
Nurmagomedov
60%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

Reach Advantage Nurmagomedov ▲
Striking Volume Nurmagomedov ▲
Grappling Output Nurmagomedov ▲
Win Rate Nurmagomedov ▲

Style Matchup

Grappler VS Combat Sambo

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

Santos Tactics

Journeyman

"Iliarde Santos is a well-rounded fighter with a strong ground game, but his striking accuracy and defense are areas of concern."

Nurmagomedov Tactics

Elite

"Umar Nurmagomedov is an elite grappler with exceptional takedown skills and dominant wrestling, making him a top contender in the bantamweight division."

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